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BPSC Prelims 2024 General 📅 04 Jan, 2025

Which is the oldest mountain of South America continent?

A
Andese Mountain
B
Brazil Mountain
C
Turmuc-Humuk
D
Pacaraima
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BPSC Prelims
2024 • 04 Jan, 2025 • General
Which is the oldest mountain of South America continent?
Correct Answer
Turmuc-Humuk
• **Guiana Shield:** The Tumuc-Humac (Tumucumaque) mountains are part of the Guiana Shield. • **Age:** These are Precambrian geological formations (Billion......
💡 Analysis & Explanation
• **Guiana Shield
** The Tumuc-Humac (Tumucumaque) mountains are part of the Guiana Shield.
• **Age
** These are Precambrian geological formations (Billions of years old).
• **Contrast
** The Andes is a young fold mountain range (Tertiary period).