SSC MTS 2022 PYQ — Question 38

SSC MTS - 20 July 2022 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q38

The core of the Great Himalayas is composed of ______.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Granite

  • The Greater Himalayas was formed due to the collision of the two continental plates that are the Eurasian and Indian plate.
  • The core part of the Greater Himalayas is majorly composed of granite.
  • It is perenially snowbound a lot of glaciers descend from this range.