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Question : 26 [SSC SO 2005]

Where are the Saltora Ranges located ?

a) Along the Vindhyas

b) Part of the Karakoram Ranges

c) Part of the Western Ghats

d) Ladakh

Answer: (b)

Siachen is a glacier 76-km in length with a width of 2 km to 8 km, between two ranges - the Karakoram in the east and Saltora in the west.

Starting from point NJ9842 in the South, the glacier runs in a northwestern direction flanking several towns in POK close to the Saltora range, and in a northeastern direction it extends up to the Karakoram pass, thus forming more or less a triangular shape.

Question : 27 [SSC CGL 2016]

The Himalayas is the example of

a) Block mountains

b) Ancient mountains

c) Residual mountains

d) Fold mountains

Answer: (d)

The Himalayas is an example of Fold mountains that are created where two or more of Earth’s tectonic plates are pushed together.

At these colliding, compressing boundaries, rocks and debris are warped and folded into rocky outcrops, hills, mountains, and entire mountain ranges. Besides, Andes and Alps are all active fold mountains.

Question : 28 [UPPCS (Spl)(Mains) 2008]

Himachal stands for

a) The Middle Himalaya

b) Shivalik

c) Trans-Himalaya

d) The Great Himalaya

Answer: (a)

Question : 29 [UPPCS (Mains) 2016]

Which of the following states does not form its boundary with Bangladesh?

a) Nagaland

b) Meghalaya

c) Mizoram

d) Assam

Answer: (a)

Question : 30 [UPPCS (Mains) 2010]

The Indian Standard Time Meridian does not pass through

a) Chhattisgarh

b) Maharashtra

c) Uttar Pradesh

d) Andhra Pradesh

Answer: (b)

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