Geography Indian Geography

Q. The oldest rocks in India are reported from

A
Vindhyan range, Madhya Pradesh
B
Dharwar region, Karnataka
C
Aravalli range, Rajasthan
D
Siwalik range, Punjab

Correct Answer

Dharwar region, Karnataka

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