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Indian subcontinent is the part of which plate ?

AEurasian Plate

BIndo Australian Plate

CPacific Plate

DNone of the above

Answer:

B. Indo Australian Plate

Read Explanation:

  • Indian subcontinent is the part of Indo Australian Plate

  • The Indo-Australian Plate is a major tectonic plate that includes both the Indian Plate and the Australian Plate.

  • It's one of the largest tectonic plates, stretching from the mid-ocean ridges in the Indian Ocean, encompassing both the Indian subcontinent and Australia, as well as parts of the surrounding ocean floor.


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