B.P.S.C. School Teacher/Headmaster 09.12.2023

Which of the following is not a young fold mountain?

aAravalli
bAndes
cAppalachian
dMore than one of the above✓ Correct
eNone of the above

Explanation

## Page 11 Fold mountains are those mountains which are formed as a result of folding in the upper parts of the Earth’s crust. These are of two types—young fold mountains and old fold mountains. Young fold mountains include the Himalayas, the Alps, etc., whereas old fold mountains include the Aravalli (India), the Appalachian (North America) and the Ural Mountains (Russia), etc.

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