Which mountain range is still rising due to active continental collision? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which mountain range is still rising due to active continental collision?
A. Aravallis
B. Himalayas
C. Appalachians
D. Urals
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Himalayas continue to rise as the Indian Plate collides with the Eurasian Plate.

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