Which mountain range is formed due to faulting rather than folding? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which mountain range is formed due to faulting rather than folding?
A. Alps
B. Himalayas
C. Andes
D. Aravalli Range
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
The Aravalli Range is considered a block mountain formed by faulting.
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The Shiwalik Hills are also known as:
A. Outer Himalayas
B. Middle Himalayas
C. Inner Himalayas
D. Snow Himalayas
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Correct Answer: Option A

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The highest peak of the Western Ghats is:
A. Mahabaleshwar
B. Kalsubai
C. Dodabetta
D. Anamudi
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Correct Answer: Option D

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Which mountain range is located in Antarctica?
A. Andes
B. Alps
C. Transantarctic Mountains
D. Rockies
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