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Question

Which of the following statements is incorrect with reference to Malda fault?

A The northeastern states of India are separated by the Malda fault from the Chotanagpur Plateau. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B The down-thrusting of the Malda gap area during the mid-pleistocene period, diverted the Brahmaputra River system to flow towards the Bay of Bengal. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C Malda gap was filled by sediment deposits of the Ganga and its tributaries. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D It is a major fault along the southern boundary of the Shillong plateau. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

The correct answer is D

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