Question

Structure and relief features of peninsular india

Answer 1

Regions:

The North Central Highlands
The South Central Highlands
The Eastern Plateau
The Meghalaya- Mikir Uplands
The North Deccan
The South Deccan
The Western Ghats or Sahayadri
The Eastern Ghats

Answer 2

The Peninsular elevation is a tableland. It is comprised of the old crystalline, volcanic and metamorphic rocks. The Peninsular plateau is contemplated as the magnificent land mass as it was created due to the drifting of the Gondwana land. The plateau comprises of wide and superficial valleys and shaped hills

Main features of the Peninsular Plateau :

(i) The peninsular plateau has large sediments of mineral, metallic and energy sources.

(ii) The northwestern portion of it has productive black soil.

(iii) Rivers of western ghats are compact and speedy used for hydro-electricity.