Geography Indian Geography

Q. The second zone of the interior of the earth extending from 30 kilometer to 2900 kilometer depth is:

A
Outer Core
B
Earth Crust
C
Mantle.
D
Inner Core

Correct Answer

Mantle.

More Questions on Geography

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    B)Three
    C)Four
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    B)Australia
    C)Argentina
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