The ‘Himalayan’ range is a?
AVolcanic range
BResidual mountain range
CFold mountain range
DBlock mountain range
Explanation
• Fold mountains are formed by the collision of tectonic plates.
• The Indian plate continues to push into the Eurasian plate, slowly increasing the height of the range.
• It is the youngest major mountain range in the world.
Exam Relevance
- Topic: Competitive Exams
- Subtopic: FPSC/PPSC Past Papers

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