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State PCS PYQPrelims 2024

UPPCS · Question 59

Which one of the following pairs (Deccan Trap - peculiarity) is NOT correctly matched?

  1. Depth of middle trap - 1200 metres approximately
  2. Intertrappean beds - Fossils of sea plants and animals
  3. Depth of lower trap - 150 metres approximately
  4. Depth of upper trap - 450 metres approximately
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Answer: (B) Intertrappean beds - Fossils of sea plants and animals

Explanation

Intertrappean beds are freshwater lake deposits with fossils of freshwater plants and animals, not marine ones.