Question : Which state is also known as the 'Molasses basin', which is made up of soft unconsolidated deposits?
Option 1: Mizoram
Option 2: Manipur
Option 3: Nagaland
Option 4: Meghalaya
Correct Answer: Mizoram
Solution : The correct option is Mizoram .
The state of Mizoram is also known as the Molasses Basin, which is made up of soft, unconsolidated deposits. The Molasses basin is a foreland basin, which is a basin that forms in front of a mountain range as a result of the uplift of the mountains. The basin is filled with sediments that are eroded from the mountains.
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