Which hill range is a continuation of the Eastern Ghats in Odisha? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which hill range is a continuation of the Eastern Ghats in Odisha?
A. Simlipal Hills
B. Malkangiri Hills
C. Nilgiri Hills
D. Cardamom Hills
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Simlipal Hills in Odisha are part of the extended Eastern Ghats region.

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The Himalayas are the source of which major river systems?
A. Indus Basin and Ganga-Brahmaputra-Meghna
B. Mekong and Irrawaddy
C. Amazon and Nile
D. Yangtze and Huang He

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The Himalayas are the source of several large perennial rivers, most of which combine into two larger river systems: the Indus Basin and the Ganga-Brahmaputra-Meghna[reference:17].

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The Aravalli Range is the oldest range of fold mountains in India. It was formed during the:
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B. Precambrian era
C. Cenozoic era
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Correct Answer: Option B


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