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Compare the relief of the Himalayan with that of peninsular plateau

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The Himalayan Region   The Peninsular Plateau

a Formed by folding process due to collision of the Indo Australia plate with the Eurasian plate. a Formed due to the breaking and drifting of Gondwana land.

b Himalayas made up of sedimentary rocks. b Plateau contains igneous and metamorphic rocks.

c Himalayan mountains from an unstable zone. c Considered to be one of the most stable land blocks.

d Himalayas are the most recent landforms. d The Deccan plateau is one of the most ancient landmasses.

e The average height of the Himalayas is 6,000 meters. e The average height of the plateau is 900 metres.

f The Himalayas lack minerals. f The plateau is a storehouse of minerals.

g Perenial rivers originate in the Himalayas. g Peninsular rivers are seasonal.    

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