Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

Name the oldest mountain range of India?

  1. Himalayas

  2. Nilgiris

  3. Aravallis

  4. Vindhyas
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Explanation

The Aravalli Range is indeed India's oldest, having formed over 2.5 billion years ago during the Precambrian era. The Himalayas are geologically the youngest (still rising), while the Vindhyas and Nilgiris are also older than the Himalayas but not as ancient as the Aravallis.

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