Why is it that the Himalayan region is poor in mineral resources?

A. Displacement of rock strata has disturbed the arrangement of rocks and made it complex

B. It is made up of crystalline rock

C. The terrain makes exploitation of minerals difficult

D. The climatic conditions are not suitable, for exploitation of minerals

Answer: Option A

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Himalayan region is poor in mineral resources because displacement of rock strata has disturbed the arrangement of rocks and made it complex.