Consider the following statements: Gondwanaland is an ancient supercontinent that incorporates present-day South America, Africa, Madagascar, India, Antarctica. Western Ghats are older than the Himalayas. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Q. Consider the following statements:
1.Gondwanaland is an ancient supercontinent that incorporates present-day South America, Africa, Madagascar, India, Antarctica.
2.Western Ghats are older than the Himalayas.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor

Answer: C

Notes:

Gondwana, also called Gondwanaland, ancient supercontinent that incorporated present-day, South America, Africa, Madagascar, India, Antarctica. Africa, Arabia, Australia.

Western Ghats Older than the Himalaya mountains, the mountain chain of the Western Ghats represents geomorphic features of immense importance with unique biophysical and ecological processes. The site’s high montane forest ecosystems influence the Indian monsoon weather pattern

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