UPSC Civil Services Prelims 2012
Question 41 of 66Geography
When you travel in Himalayas, you will see the following: 1. Deep gorges 2. U-turn river courses 3. Parallel mountain ranges 4. Steep gradients causing landslides Which of the above can be said to be the evidence for Himalayas being young fold mountains?
A1 and 2 only
B1, 2 and 4 only
C3 and 4 only
D1, 2, 3 and 4
Correct Answer
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Explanation
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