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Question

The fault line occurring at the south of the Shiwalik ranges in Uttarakhand is known as:

  1. Trans-Himalayan Thrust
  2. Main Central Thrust
  3. Main Boundary Fault
  4. Himalayan Front Fault

Answer:

Option D: Himalayan Front Fault

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Himalayan Front Fault”.

The fault line occurring at the south of the Shiwalik ranges is called the Himalayan Front Fault (HFF).