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Geological Engineering · Q66

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Engineering and GATE · Geological Engineering · question 66

Q66

A major landslide-prone region in India is:

A.
Thar Desert
B.
Deccan Plateau
C.
Western Ghats
D.
Himalayas
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
Himalayas are highly prone to landslides due to steep slopes, tectonic activity, and heavy rainfall.Frequent earthquakes further increase the risk.