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Which mountain range is a source of marble in India?

AHimalayas

BSatpuras

CAravallis

DVindhyas

Answer:

C. Aravallis

Read Explanation:

The Aravalli Range in Northern-Western India, specifically in Rajasthan, is a significant source of marble in India. The Aravalli Range is a mountain range in western India that stretches 692 kilometres northeast over Gujarat, Rajasthan, Haryana, and Delhi. According to some estimations, it is one of the world's oldest mountain ranges, stretching back over 2.5 billion years. The Aravalli Range is a significant ecological hotspot due to its rich geological history and diverse flora and fauna. It is home to various wildlife reserves, sanctuaries, and national parks, including the Sariska Tiger Reserve and the Mount Abu Wildlife Sanctuary. The Aravalli Range is also rich in marble, granite, and mica minerals. Historically, the Aravalli Range has significantly determined the region's cultural and economic development.


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