Geography

Assertion (A): Landslide is a common phenomenon of Alps, Himalaya, Andes and Rockies.

Reason (R): These are young fold mountains under which plates are always in movement.

  1. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
  2. Both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A.
  3. A is true but R is false.
  4. A is false but R is true.

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Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

Explanation — In the young-fold mountains like Andes, Rockies, Alps and the Himalayas, plates are always in movement causing frequent earthquakes. These earthquakes result into landslides.

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