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Which of the following is an example of block mountains? - Geography

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Question

Which of the following is an example of block mountains?

Options

  • Kilimanjaro

  • Black Forest

  • Himalayas

  • Alps

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Solution

Black Forest

Explanation:

Block mountains are formed by the vertical movement of earth’s crust along faults, usually having flat summits and steep sides. Black Forest in Germany is an example of block mountains, whereas kilimanjaro is a volcanic mountain and himalayas and alps are fold mountains.

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Chapter 6: Landforms of the Earth - SOLVE AND SCORE [Page 57]

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Rachna Sapra Geography [English] Class 9 ICSE
Chapter 6 Landforms of the Earth
SOLVE AND SCORE | Q A 14. | Page 57
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