Question

differentiate between the central highland and deccan plateau

Answer 1

Central Highlands

• The part of the peninsular plateau lying to the north of Narmada river covering a major area of the Malwa plateau.

• The Vindhyan range is bounded by the Central Highlands on the south and the Aravalies on the northwest.

Deccan plateau

• The Deccan plateau is a triangular landmass that lies to the south of the river Narmada.
• The Deccan plateau is higher in the west and slopes gently eastwards.