Which of the following state is known as the “Molassis basin” which is made up of soft unconsolidated deposits?

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[A] Mizoram

[B] Himachal Pradesh

[C] Uttar Pradesh

[D] Kerala

Answer: A

Notes:

Explanation: Mizoram, which is also known as the ‘Molassis basin’ which is made up of soft unconsolidated deposits.

Source: NCERT – Fundamental of Physical Geography