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Mountains and Their Types · UPSC CDS/OTA · Question 56 of 60

Mountains and Their Types: Tensional forces in the crust are responsible for the formation of

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Mountains and Their Types
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General Studies
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Tensional forces in the crust are responsible for the formation of:

TopicMountains and Their Types
Question Typemultiple choice
Difficultymedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min

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Tensional forces pull the Earth’s crust apart, causing it to fracture and form faults. Sections of the crust between these faults can sink or rise, creating block mountains.

Final Answer: Option B - Block mountains
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