Question

Match the name of granitoid in Group I with the corresponding Craton in Group II. 
\[\begin{array}{|l|l|} \hline \textbf{Group I} & \textbf{Group II} \\ \hline \text{P. Closepet} & \text{1. Singhbum} \\ \hline \text{Q. Berach} & \text{2. Bastar} \\ \hline \text{R. Dongargarh} & \text{3. Dharwar} \\ \hline \text{S. Mayurbhanj} & \text{4. Aravalli} \\ \hline \end{array}\]

• A. P-4, Q-2, R-1, S-3
• B. P-3, Q-4, R-2, S-1
• C. P-3, Q-4, R-1, S-2
• D. P-4, Q-3, R-2, S-1

Hint:

When matching granitoids with cratons, it is essential to know the geological distribution of granitoid bodies in specific cratons.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is B

Step 1: Identifying the granitoids and their corresponding cratons.
- Closepet is located in the Aravalli craton.
- Berach is located in the Dharwar craton.
- Dongargarh is located in the Singhbum craton.
- Mayurbhanj is located in the Bastar craton.

Step 2: Analyzing the options.
(A) P-4, Q-2, R-1, S-3: Correct — This matches the granitoids to their corresponding cratons.
(B) P-3, Q-4, R-2, S-1: Incorrect.
(C) P-3, Q-4, R-1, S-2: Incorrect.
(D) P-4, Q-3, R-2, S-1: Incorrect.

Step 3: Conclusion.
The correct answer is (A) P-4, Q-2, R-1, S-3, matching the granitoids to their respective cratons.