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Q · Mountains and Their TypesMedium · 45s
Consider the following: Young Fold Mountains are seismically active. Residual Mountains are found mostly in tectonically active regions. Which of these is/are correct?
TopicMountains and Their Types
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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Residual mountains are tectonically stable; young fold mountains are active.
Final Answer: Option A — 1 only