Mon. Jul 6th, 2026

The geology of the Himalayas involves major tectonic subdivisions, with the Indus Suture Zone (ISZ) representing the collision boundary. This zone contains relics of past volcanic activity. Which component of the Indus Suture Zone consists of relicts of a Late Cretaceous to Late Jurassic volcanic island arc, including basalts and dacites?

Options:
  1. Dras Volcanics
  2. Indus Molasse
  3. Ladakh Batholith

Option: A