The Deccan Traps were formed due to: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The Deccan Traps were formed due to:

A. Glacial activity

B. River deposition

C. Volcanic eruptions

D. Wind erosion

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The Deccan Traps were formed by massive volcanic lava flows during the late Cretaceous period.

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