SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Arrange the following in chronological order from oldest to youngest1 Aravali2 Eastern Ghats3 Shillong Shelf4 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: -Solution(By Examveda Team) 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: -At the end of the Cretaceous period, around 66.25 million years ago, the Deccan Traps started forming. The bulk of the volcanic eruption occurred in the Western Ghats around 66 million years ago.

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