Question

    Consider the following statements: 1.  Rajmahal

    highlands consist of lava flow deposits. 2.  Bundelkhand gneiss belong to the oldest Archaean rocks of India. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
    A 1 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 2 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Both 1 and 2 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Neither 1 nor 2 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Rajmahal highlands consist of multiple layers of lava flow deposits which is predominantly tholeiitic basalt, quartz tholeiite, olivine tholeiite and alkali basalt. Bundelkhand is the part of peninsular Plateau which is one of the oldest landforms of earth. It is a highly stable block composed mostly of the Archaean gneisses and schists.

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