Which force is responsible for the movement of tectonic plates? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which force is responsible for the movement of tectonic plates?

A. Frictional Force

B. Convection Currents

C. Gravitational Force

D. Magnetic Force

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Convection currents in the mantle drive the movement of tectonic plates.

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