Tectonic Plate · UPSC CDS/OTA · Question 2 of 30

Tectonic Plate – Question 2

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Topic
Tectonic Plate
Subject
General Studies
Difficulty
Medium
Solve Time
45–60 sec

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Q · Tectonic PlateMedium · 45s

Which of the following is NOT a type of plate boundary?

TopicTectonic Plate
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min

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Explanation: The three main types are divergent, convergent, and transform. 'Transitional' is not recognized in plate boundary terminology.

Final Answer: Option D — Transitional boundary
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Tectonic Plate Question 2 – UPSC CDS/OTA