space medium MCQ

Tharsis Montes on Mars consists of three large shield volcanoes aligned NE-SW; which is NOT part of this group?

  1. Ascraeus Mons
  2. Pavonis Mons
  3. Arsia Mons
  4. Olympus Mons

Answer: Olympus Mons

Tharsis Montes includes Ascraeus, Pavonis, and Arsia; Olympus Mons lies northwest of Tharsis bulge as separate volcanic province.

Topic Solar System - Geology
Exam Relevance SSC CGL, UPSC Prelims
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