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प्रश्न
Assertion: The Himalayas were formed due to the collision of tectonic plates.
Reason: Indian plate moved northwards and pushed beneath the Eurasian Plate leading to the compression of sediments in the Tethys Sea.
विकल्प
Both Assertion and Reason are true, and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion.
Both Assertion and Reason are true, but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion.
Assertion is true and Reason is false.
Assertion is false and Reason is true.
उत्तर
Both Assertion and Reason are true, and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Answer the following question:
The figure below represents a topographic section from the Himalayas to the Peninsular region. Identify any two of the features marked A, B, C, and D.
Name any two standard geological eras, along with their duration.
Answer the following question.
Explain the formation of Himalayas with reference to the theory of Plate Tectonics.
Mention any two characteristic features of the Peninsular Plateau of India.
(i) Where is the New Mangalore Port located?
(ii) What is the chief importance of this port?
Name the following :
A pilgrimage center in Himachal Pradesh.
Study the sketch map given below and answer the questions that follow:
- Identify the dotted region marked Y. Mention any three of its characteristic features.
- Name the mountain range marked X, the river marked R1 and the type of rock that constitutes the dotted region.
India is referred to as a sub-continent. Justify.
How is the Himalayan River system different from the Peninsular River system?
Identify the image given below and explain the formation of this geological division in India.