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APPSC Group 2 Prelims 2024 · Question 40

Question 40 of the APPSC Group-II Screening Test 2024 (25 February 2024). Try it first, then open the answer and explanation.

  1. Screening 2024 · Q40 · Geography · Physical Geography

    Which of the following mountains are young fold mountains?

    1. The Appalachians
    2. The Aravalis
    3. The Alps
    4. The Urals

    కింది వాటిలో ఏ పర్వతాలు నవీన ముడుత(వళి) పర్వతాలు ?

    1. అప్పలేచియన్స్
    2. ఆరావళి
    3. ఆల్ప్స్
    4. యురల్స్
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    Answer: (3) The Alps

    సమాధానం: (3) ఆల్ప్స్

    The Alps, like the Himalayas, are young fold mountains of the Alpine (Tertiary) orogeny. The Appalachians, Aravallis and Urals are old, worn-down ranges.

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