Which is the oldest mountain range in India? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which is the oldest mountain range in India?

A. Satpura Range

B. Vindhya Range

C. Aravalli Range

D. Himalayas

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The Aravalli Range is one of the oldest fold mountain systems in the world and the oldest in India.

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Question #1

Guru Shikhar, the highest peak of the Aravalli Range, is located near:

A. Jaipur

B. Mount Abu

C. Ajmer

D. Udaipur

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Guru Shikhar is located near Mount Abu in Rajasthan[reference:36][reference:37].

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Question #2

Which of these is a volcanic mountain range in Italy?

A. The Apennines

B. The Aetna Range

C. The Dolomites

D. The Alps

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
While the Apennines are sedimentary, they contain volcanic areas. Mount Etna and Vesuvius are associated with the tectonic activity of this region.

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Question #3

The Ouachita range is in:

A. Virginia and North Carolina

B. Texas and New Mexico

C. Tennessee and Kentucky

D. Arkansas and Oklahoma

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
The Ouachita Mountains are in Arkansas and Oklahoma.

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