The Rwenzori Mountains, or 'Mountains of the Moon', are located in: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Rwenzori Mountains, or 'Mountains of the Moon', are located in:
A. East Africa
B. Southern Africa
C. North Africa
D. West Africa
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Rwenzori Mountains are located on the border between Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo in East Africa.

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Question #1
The Andes were formed by the subduction of which tectonic plate?
A. Nazca Plate
B. Antarctic Plate
C. Pacific Plate
D. South American Plate

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The Andes were formed by the subduction of the Nazca Plate beneath the South American Plate along the western coast of South America.

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Question #2
The Western Ghats run through which states?
A. Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Odisha
B. Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh
C. Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu
D. Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The Western Ghats pass through the states of Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu[reference:71][reference:72].

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Question #3
The Aravalli Range is the source of which of the following rivers?
A. All of the above
B. Sabarmati
C. Banas
D. Luni

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The Aravalli Range is the source of the Banas, Luni, Sakhi, and Sabarmati rivers[reference:182].

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