Assertion-(A) The new folded Mountains are also known as Tertiary Mountains. Reason-(R) They are formed mainly with the help of constructive plate margin. Choose the correct answer of the code : Codes :

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A is true but R is false. The new folded mountains are also known as tertiary mountains. They are formed mainly at the destructive plate margins. These mountains are result of compressive force triggered by endogenetic forces. The most of the mountains were formed in different periods of Cenozoic era i.e. tertiary epoch that is why new fold mountain also called tertiary mountains.

Assertion-(A) The new folded Mountains are also known as Tertiary Mountains. Reason-(R) They are formed mainly with the help of constructive plate margin. Choose the correct answer of the code : Codes :

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