Question

Arrange the following geological periods in their occurrence from latest to oldest order.
(A) Triassic
(B) Carboniferous
(C) Tertiary
(D) Jurassic

• A. (D), (B), (C), (A)
• B. (A), (B), (D), (C)
• C. (B), (A), (D), (C)
• D. (C), (D), (A), (B)

Hint:

Geological periods are often remembered by the mnemonic "The Jurassic Triassic Carboniferous," with Tertiary being the latest.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A

The geological periods, from latest to oldest, are:
- Tertiary (C) is the most recent period.
- Jurassic (D) precedes the Tertiary and follows the Triassic.
- Triassic (A) comes after the Jurassic.
- Carboniferous (B) is the earliest period listed.
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