36.

Which of the following events took place in the Cenozoic era?
A. Formation of the rockies, India collides with Asia and the formation of the Himalayas and the Alps B. Formation of the Appalachians and central European mountains
C. Splitting of India from Antarctic D. Breaking up of Pangaea
Answer and Explanation
Answer:A
Explanation: No answer description available for this question.
37.

The oldest oil field in India is the ____ field, in ____
A. Anleshwar, Gujarat B. Bombay High, Maharashtra
C. Nawagam, Gujarat D. Digboi, Assam
Answer and Explanation
Answer:D
Explanation: No answer description available for this question.
38.

Unlike other parts of the Indian Coast, fishing industry has not developed along the Saurashtra coast because
A. there are few indentions suitable for fishing B. of overwhelming dependence on agriculture and animal husbandary
C. the sea water is relatively more saline D. of industrial development leading to widespread pollution of coastal area
Answer and Explanation
Answer:B
Explanation: No answer description available for this question.
39.

The mountain building in Himalayas began
A. about 45 million years ago B. when the continental plates of India and Eurasia converged on each other
C. both (a) and (b) D. None of the above
Answer and Explanation
Answer:C
Explanation: No answer description available for this question.
40.

The outer Himalayas lie between
A. the lease Himalayas and the Indo Gangetic plain B. the foot hills and the Indo Gangetic plain
C. the greater Himalayas and the lesser Himalayas D. Indo-Gangetic plains and the peninsula
Answer and Explanation
Answer:A
Explanation: No answer description available for this question.