INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

DRAINAGE OF INDIA

INDIAN DRAINAGE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Arrange the following in chronological order from oldest to youngest 1 Aravali 2 Eastern Ghats 3 Shillong Shelf 4 Deccan trap
A
2, 3, 1, 4
B
1, 2, 3, 4
C
3, 2, 1, 4
D
4, 3, 2, 1
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -India also has the youngest and the oldest mountains in the world-the magnanimous Himalayas still growing and the mighty Aravalli Range standing witness to the tides of time.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Aravali range is the oldest mountain range in India, running across Rajasthan to Haryana. The Aravalli range is the eroded stub of a range of ancient folded mountains.

Detailed explanation-3: -Outer Himalaya, Middle Himalaya, Great Himalaya, Trans Himalaya.

Detailed explanation-4: -Complete answer: Aravali is composed of Sanskrit words from “ara” and “vali” which means the “line of peak”. The Aravali Range is the oldest range.

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