Question

Describe any five features of the Ghats of the Deccan plateau.

Answer 1

Feature of Deccan Plateau

The Deccan Plateau lies to the south of the Satpura Range and extends up to Cape Comorin. It is of triangular shape.The Deccan Plateau is composed of some of the oldest crys­talline rocks. It lies within the framework of the Satpura-Mahadeo-Mahakala ranges in the north, the Sahyadris or the Western Ghats in the west and the Malayadri or the Eastern Ghats in the east.The plateau gently slopes towards the east.Its height varies from 300 meters to 900 meters above the sea level.The western edge of the Deccan Plateau is marked by the Western Ghats, The Sahyadri, the Nilgiri, the Annamalai and the Cardamom Hills are all collectively known as the Western Ghats.

U can take any 5 points of Deccan Plateau from this passage..

Answer 2

some of the features are

1. the edges of Deccan plateau is raised and is known as ghats
2. Deccan plateau is in shale of triangle
3. the Western ghats is the continuous ghats and is about 900-1100 in size
4. the eastern ghats is discontinued and irregular ghats and is smaller than Western ghats
5. due to continuously the ghats can be crossed by the passes