Which mountain range is found in South America? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which mountain range is found in South America?
A. Alps
B. Rockies
C. Atlas
D. Andes
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Andes are the longest mountain range in South America.

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Question #1
The Alps were formed by the collision of which tectonic plates?
A. African Plate and Eurasian Plate
B. Pacific Plate and North American Plate
C. North American Plate and Eurasian Plate
D. South American Plate and Nazca Plate

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The Alps were formed by the collision of the African Plate with the Eurasian Plate, which began about 50 million years ago.

This question belongs to: Geography GK Mountains and Mountain Ranges
Question #2
The Shevaroy Hills are located in which state?
A. Tamil Nadu
B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Odisha
D. Telangana

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The Shevaroy Hills are a major hill station and range in the Eastern Ghats, located in Tamil Nadu.

This question belongs to: Geography GK Mountains and Mountain Ranges
Question #3
The average elevation of the Vindhya Range is between:
A. 450-1,100 meters
B. 100-300 meters
C. 300-650 meters
D. 1,000-1,500 meters

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The Vindhya Range has an elevation from 1,500 to 3,500 feet (450 to 1,100 meters)[reference:43][reference:44].

This question belongs to: Geography GK Mountains and Mountain Ranges