PHYSIOLOGY OF INDIA
INDIAN PHYSIOLOGY
Question
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The Himalayas are formed of parallel fold ranges of which the oldest range is: [IAS 1994]
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the Siwalik Range
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the Lesser Himalayas
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the Great Himalayan Range
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the Dhaula Dhar Range
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Option c: The Great Himalayas are the highest and northernmost area of the Himalayan mountain ranges. It is the oldest Himalayan ranges. This option is correct.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Himalayas consist of three parallel ranges, the Greater Himalayas known as the Himadri, the Lesser Himalayas called the Himachal, and the Shivalik hills, which comprise the foothills.
Detailed explanation-3: -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. Aravalli Range is one of the most popular mountain ranges in India also known as mewat hills.
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