Which agent is primarily responsible for the formation of U-shaped valleys? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which agent is primarily responsible for the formation of U-shaped valleys?

A. Glaciers

B. Wind

C. Rivers

D. Sea Waves

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Glaciers erode valleys into a characteristic U-shape, unlike rivers which form V-shaped valleys.

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