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What type of deposits are associated with the Narmada valley?
What type of deposits are associated with the Narmada valley?
- Aeolian deposits
- Marine deposits
- Fluviatile deposits (correct)
- Cave deposits
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Aeolian deposits?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Aeolian deposits?
- Confined to arid regions
- Windblown sand dunes
- Thick deltaic deposits (correct)
- Loess deposits
Which geological formation is known for containing fossils of Elephas namadicus?
Which geological formation is known for containing fossils of Elephas namadicus?
- Tuticorin beds
- Didwana formation
- Narmada valley (correct)
- Amarpura formation
What type of deposits does the Pranhita-Godavari basin primarily consist of?
What type of deposits does the Pranhita-Godavari basin primarily consist of?
Which period does the Didwana profile NOT extend to?
Which period does the Didwana profile NOT extend to?
How many distinct cycles of wet and dry phases are noticed in eastern India?
How many distinct cycles of wet and dry phases are noticed in eastern India?
What indicates the successive positions of shorelines in the coastal tract?
What indicates the successive positions of shorelines in the coastal tract?
Which type of deposits have yielded invertebrate shells near Tuticorin?
Which type of deposits have yielded invertebrate shells near Tuticorin?
Which area is cited as an example having a fossil partial skull of an ancient human species?
Which area is cited as an example having a fossil partial skull of an ancient human species?
During which phases were gravel beds formed in Narmada Valley?
During which phases were gravel beds formed in Narmada Valley?