General Knowledge - Indian Geography - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Indian Geography - Section 1 (Q.No. 30)
30.
The oldest rocks in India are reported from
Dharwar region, Karnataka
Aravalli range, Rajasthan
Vindhyan range, Madhya Pradesh
Siwalik range, Punjab
Answer: Option
Explanation:
No answer description is available. Let's discuss.
Discussion:
32 comments Page 3 of 4.

Sahidul karim said:   1 decade ago
If you look at the geological sequence of the rock layers you will find Archaean system as oldest, then Dharwar system. In Aravali range both types are seen. That's why I think answer should be option B, Aravali range.

Abhijit A. Patil said:   1 decade ago
How Aravalli mountain developed? What kind of other rock formations are there ?

Lohitha said:   1 decade ago
Aravali mountain ranges are the oldest mountain ranges in India located in western part of India.

Devendra singh said:   1 decade ago
Yes Aravali is the oldest mountain in India, but oldest rocks are found on Dharwar,

Neelam said:   1 decade ago
Aravali range is the ancient range so the oldest rocks found should be the same.

Kiryi Potom said:   1 decade ago
Yes, Aravali is oldest mountain but why oldest rocks are found in Dharwar region of Karnataka?

Subarna mondal said:   1 decade ago
Yes Aravali is ancient mountains of India.

Vikas Chahal said:   1 decade ago
Yes arvali is ancient mountain.

Hassan said:   1 decade ago
Aravalli mountain range is the oldest rage and young folded mountain is himalaya.

Debi prasada sahu said:   1 decade ago
Ancient mountain contains ancient rocks.


Post your comments here:

Your comments will be displayed after verification.