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Explain any 5 characteristics of peninsular plateu

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Answered by mammu4
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it is oldest landmass on the surface of earth. it belongs to indian subcontinent in south india.
it is table land composed of the old crystiline.
it is formed due to breaking and drifting of gondwana land.
it has broad and shallow valleys and roundhills.
Answered by ShreyaBhowmick
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Main characteristics of the Peninsular Plateau :

(i)    It is a table land composed of the old crystalline, igneous and metamorphic rocks.

(ii)  It is formed due to the breaking and drifting of the Gondwana land.

(iii) It has broad and shallow valleys and rounded hills.

(iv) It consists of two broad divisions, namely, the Central Highlands and the Deccan Plateau.

(v)  The Central Highlands are wider in the West but narrower in the East.

(vi) The Deccan Plateau is higher in the West and slopes gently eastwards
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