{"id":2391,"date":"2025-05-01T14:20:59","date_gmt":"2025-05-01T08:50:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/?p=2391"},"modified":"2025-05-01T14:21:00","modified_gmt":"2025-05-01T08:51:00","slug":"q-consider-the-following-information-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/upsc\/q-consider-the-following-information-2","title":{"rendered":"Q. Consider the following information:"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
<\/th>Region<\/th>Name of the mountain range<\/th>Type of mountain<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
1.<\/td>Central Asia<\/td>Vosges<\/td>Fold mountain<\/td><\/tr>
2.<\/td>Europe<\/td>Alps<\/td>Block mountain<\/td><\/tr>
3.<\/td>North America<\/td>Appalachians<\/td>Fold mountain<\/td><\/tr>
4.<\/td>South America<\/td>Andes<\/td>Fold mountain<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

In how many of the above rows is the given information correctly matched?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    \n
  • Only one<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Only two<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Only three<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • All four<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
    \n

    Answer: (b) Only two<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

    Notes:<\/h5>\n\n\n\n
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    • The\u00a0Vosges<\/strong>\u00a0mountains are located in\u00a0France (Europe)<\/strong>, not Central Asia, and they are a\u00a0block mountain<\/strong>, not a fold mountain.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • The\u00a0Alps, located in Europe, are fold mountains<\/strong>, not block mountains. Fold mountains are formed by the collision of tectonic plates.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • The\u00a0Appalachian Mountains<\/strong>\u00a0in North America are fold mountains<\/strong>, formed during the collision of tectonic plates.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • The\u00a0Andes mountains in South America are a prominent example of fold mountains<\/strong>, formed by the subduction of oceanic plates beneath the South American plate.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n
      \n
      \"Region<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

      <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

      Region Name of the mountain range Type of mountain 1. Central Asia Vosges Fold mountain 2. Europe Alps Block mountain 3. North America Appalachians Fold mountain 4. South America Andes Fold mountain In how many of the above rows is the given information correctly matched? Answer: (b) Only two Notes:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1,3],"tags":[37],"years":[49],"class_list":["post-2391","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-upsc","category-prelims","tag-geography","years-49"],"acf":[],"taxonomy_info":{"category":[{"value":1,"label":"UPSC"},{"value":3,"label":"Prelims"}],"post_tag":[{"value":37,"label":"Geography"}],"years":[{"value":49,"label":"2024"}]},"featured_image_src_large":false,"author_info":{"display_name":"LotusArise","author_link":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/author\/team-lotusarise"},"comment_info":0,"category_info":[{"term_id":1,"name":"UPSC","slug":"upsc","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":1,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":1269,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":1,"category_count":1269,"category_description":"","cat_name":"UPSC","category_nicename":"upsc","category_parent":0},{"term_id":3,"name":"Prelims","slug":"prelims","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":3,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":1,"count":1251,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":3,"category_count":1251,"category_description":"","cat_name":"Prelims","category_nicename":"prelims","category_parent":1}],"tag_info":[{"term_id":37,"name":"Geography","slug":"geography","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":37,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":167,"filter":"raw"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2391","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2391"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2391\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2391"},{"taxonomy":"years","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/years?post=2391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}