Question

Which is the oldest mountain range in India?
(a) Satpura Range
(b) Aravali Range
(c) Vindhya Range
(d) Pir Panjal Range

Answer 1

The correct option is - b { ARAVALI RANGE }

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

>> Aravali range is the oldest mountain range in India.

>> Aravali range is spreaded over 692 kilometers.

>> Aravali range runs in four states: Haryana, Delhi Gujarat and Rajasthan.

>> The highest peak in Aravali range is Gurushikar in Mount Abu.

>> Aravali range is source for many rivers like Sabarmati, Chenab, Son, Narmada etc.

>> The youngest mountain range in the world is the Himalayas.

>> The highest peak in Himalayas is Mount Karakoram2.

>> The are spreaded in more than 5 states in India.

>> The length of the Himalayas is about 2400 kilometers.

Answer 2

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$\bf Aravali \: Range$ is the oldest mountain range in India.

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$<UL><LI>The Aravali range is the oldest mountain range in India, running across Rajasthan to Haryana. <LI>The Aravalli range is the eroded stub of a range of ancient folded mountains. <LI>It emerged during Archaean era. <LI>The Aravalli Range, an eroded stub of ancient mountains, is the oldest range of fold mountains in India. <LI>The natural history of the Aravalli Range dates back to a pre-Indian subcontinental collision with the mainland Eurasian Plate. <LI>The range rose in a Precambrian event called the Aravalli-Delhi Orogen. <LI>It is part of the Indian Shield that was formed from a series of cratonic collisions. </UL>$