The Himalayas, Alps, Andes and Rockies are examples of which kind of mountains?

Volcanic

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Fold

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Block

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is B
Fold

Young fold

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Consider the following statements:

1. Rift valley are formed due to folding of plates.

2. Block mountains are formed due to faulting of earth crust.

3. Andes, Rocky mountains and Himalayas are fold mountains and they also represent relatively younger formation.

Choose the correct statements-

Statements:

No hill is a mountain.

All Himalayas are mountains.

All Alps are hills.

Conclusions:

I. Alps being Himalayas can never be a possibility.

II. Some mountains being Alps is a possibility.

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