Question

    Which of the following statement(s) support the hypothesis that the Himalayan region is still tectonically active?

    1. The Himalayas are continuing to rise in height every year.

    2. Earthquakes occur frequently in the region.

    3. The region frequently witnesses intense volcanic activity.

    4. The Himalayan rivers have been rejuvenated in recent times.

    Select the correct answer using the code given below:

    A 1, 2 and 3 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 1, 2 and 4 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 2, 3 and 4 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 1, 3 and 4 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The correct answer is B

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