PHYSIOLOGY OF INDIA
INDIAN PHYSIOLOGY
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Question
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Which one of the following is the correct sequence of the age of formation-from the youngest to the oldest-of the given mountain ranges?
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Himalayas, Vindhyas, Western Ghats, Deccan Traps
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Deccan Traps, Western Ghats, Vindhyas, Himalayas
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Himalayas, Western Ghats, Vindhayas, Deccan Traps
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Vindhyas, Himalayas, Deccan Traps, Western Ghats
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The following is the correct sequence of the age of formation-from the youngest to the oldest-of the given mountain ranges are Himalayas, Vindhyas, Western Ghats and Deccan Traps.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Vindhyan Supergroup is considered to be one of the largest as well as the thickest sedimentary successions in the world. The Vindhya range was discovered in the Vindhya basin from 1.6 to 1.7 billion years ago.
Detailed explanation-3: -Greater Himalayas, Middle Himalayas, and Siwaliks/lower Himalayas. Of these, the Siwaliks were formed last and thus they are the youngest.
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