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| The Himalayas, geologically young and structurally fold mountains stretch over the Northern borders of India. These mountain ranges run in a West-East direction from the Indus to the Brahmaputra. The Himalayas represent the loftiest and one of the most rugged mountains barriers of the world. They form an arc, which covers a distance of about 2400 km. Their width varies from 400 km in Kashmir to 150 km in Arunachal Pradesh. The altitudinal variations are greater in the Eastern half then those in the Western half. The Himalayas consists of three parallel ranges in its longitudinal extent. A number of valleys lie between these ranges. The Northern-most range is known as the Great or Inner Himalayas or the Himadri. It is the most continuous range consisting of the loftiest peaks with an average height of 6,000 metres. It contains all prominent Himalayan peaks. |
| Which of the following is the unstable landmass of India? |
A) The Peninsular Plateau
B) The Great Indian Desert
C) The Himalayas
D) None of the above
Correct Answer: C
Solution :
[c]
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