Which of the following is an example of a block mountain? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is an example of a block mountain?
A. Rockies
B. Himalayas
C. Vosges Mountains
D. Andes
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Vosges Mountains in France are a classic example of block mountains.

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The theory explaining continental movement was proposed by:
A. Arthur Holmes
B. Alfred Wegener
C. James Hutton
D. Charles Lyell

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Alfred Wegener proposed the Continental Drift Theory in 1912.

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Which mineral is commonly called 'Fool's Silver'?
A. Molybdenite
B. Pyrite
C. Galena
D. Mica

Correct Answer: Option B


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Pyrite resembles precious metals due to its metallic luster and is often called Fool's Gold or Fool's Silver.

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Which is the narrow water passage connecting the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean?
A. Malacca Strait
B. Bering Strait
C. Strait of Gibraltar
D. Strait of Hormuz

Correct Answer: Option C


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