SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

WORLD GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A large landform that stretches above surrounding land usually in a peak.
A
Lake
B
Plain
C
Mountain
D
Valley
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A plateau is a flat, elevated landform that rises sharply above the surrounding area on at least one side.

Detailed explanation-2: -Mountains are large landforms that rise high above surrounding terrain and usually form sharp peaks. Most mountains are formed by the movement of Earth’s tectonic plates, called tectonic activity.

Detailed explanation-3: -mountain, landform that rises prominently above its surroundings, generally exhibiting steep slopes, a relatively confined summit area, and considerable local relief. Mountains generally are understood to be larger than hills, but the term has no standardized geological meaning.

Detailed explanation-4: -Plains are large stretches of flat land.

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