Question
Easy
Which of the following are block mountains ?
1
Himalayas
2
Appalachians
3
Ural
4
Vosges
Question Details
Time to Solve: 12
Exam: CTET
Level/Paper: CTET_P2
Chapter: Physical Geography: Lithosphere, Atmosphere, Hydrosphere
Topic: Lithosphere: Major Landforms & Endogenic Forces
Correct Answer
Option D
Explanation
Block mountains are formed by the faulting and uplifting of the Earth's crust, resulting in large, flat-topped mountains with steep sides. These geological formations occur when large areas of the Earth's crust are broken and displaced vertically. Let's explore why Option 4, Vosges, is the correct answer and why the other options are incorrect. 1. Vosges (Option 4): The Vosges Mountains, located in eastern France, are a classic example of…Read More
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