The Pir Panjal Range is a part of: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The Pir Panjal Range is a part of:

A. Trans Himalayas

B. Shiwalik

C. Lesser Himalayas

D. Greater Himalayas

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Pir Panjal is the largest range of the Lesser Himalayas.

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Question #1

The Satpura range is a:

A. Block mountain

B. Volcanic mountain

C. Residual mountain

D. Fold mountain

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
The Satpura range is a block mountain formed by the upliftment of a crustal block.

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Question #2

Nanda Devi is located in which state?

A. Sikkim

B. Himachal Pradesh

C. Uttarakhand

D. Arunachal Pradesh

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Nanda Devi, India's second-highest peak entirely within the country, is located in Uttarakhand.

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Question #3

The Eastern Ghats are not continuous like the Western Ghats. Why?

A. Because of tectonic splitting.

B. Because they are volcanic.

C. Because they were eroded by rivers.

D. Because they are made of soft soil.

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
The Eastern Ghats are discontinuous because they have been eroded and cut through by the major rivers of peninsular India (Godavari, Mahanadi, Krishna, Kaveri).

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