Geography · Geomorphology - Structural Geology
Faults are fractures in the Earth's crust along which relative movement has occurred. In a non-vertical fault plane, the block of rock that lies directly above the fault plane is known as the ______.
- 1Shear Wall Block
- 2Horst Block
- 3Hanging-Wall Block✓
- 4Foot-Wall Block
Correct answer
Hanging-Wall Block
Download Single Question PDF
Save this question and verified answer as a clean study sheet with live clickable link.
Share with Friends & Study Groups
Challenge your peer aspirants on WhatsApp or Telegram to solve this question!
Preparing for Geography?
Practice full-length mock tests with real exam timers, instant score analysis, and all-India ranking.
Want more practice questions on Geomorphology - Structural Geology?
Solve complete topic-wise tests with detailed solutions on GkGet.
Related Practice Questions
Recommended practice questions in Geography · Geomorphology - Structural Geology