B.P.S.C. (CDPO) (Pre) 2018

In desert regions, the formation of ‘Mushroom Rock’ is an example of—

aAbrasion✓ Correct
bErosion
cDeflation
dAttrition
eNone of the above / More than one of the above

Explanation

The formation of a mushroom rock (pedestal rock) in desert regions is an example of abrasion. It is an erosional landform formed due to greater erosion at the lower parts of rocks.

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