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  1. Which one of the following is most prone to earthquakes?

    2. A.

     Coastal plains
    B.

     Old shields
    C.

     Plateaus
    D.

     Young folded mountains

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    Answer : Option D

    Explanation :

    Young folded mountains is most prone to earthquakes. The movement of the two plates forces sedimentary rocks upwards into a series of folds. Mostly earthquakes occur in the belt of young-fold mountains becuse young fold mountains are formed because of tectonic activities.

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