Attempt this previous-year question. The correct option stays hidden until you choose.
When you travel to the Himalayas, you will see the following :
1. Deep gorges
2. U-turn river courses
3. Parallel mountain ranges
4. Steep gradients causing land-sliding
Which of the above can be said to be the evidence for the Himalayas being young fold mountains?
Pick an option to check yourself.
• Correct Answer: D
• Deep gorges, U-turn river courses, parallel ranges (Himadri-Himachal-Shiwalik) and steep gradients with landslides all indicate active tectonic uplift.
• These features collectively confirm the Himalayas as young fold mountains.
Attempt Prelims MCQs or open Mains questions by paper — then continue the same bank inside the app with visual decks.
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