Question

What are the major relief features of India?

Answer 1

India is divided into six major divisions based on sunshine, soil, photoperiod . they are:
1.northern mountains
2.northern plains
3.peninsular plateau
4.great Indian desert
5.coastal plain
6. and island groups.

Answer 2

Relief features are the features related to the terrain or the landscape of a particular region. The major relief features of India include the following:

a) The Himalayas are the mountains that cover the northern border of India.

b) The Northern Plain or the Indo-Gangetic Plain that has a climate that favour the growth of several crops. These plains have rich and fertile soil and also water in plenty to sustain agriculture on a large scale.

c) The Peninsular Plateau that consist of valleys and hills.

d) The Great Indian Desert comprises sand dunes.

e) The western coast that runs along the Arabian Sea and the eastern coast along the "Bay of Bengal".

f) Groups of islands including "Andaman and Nicobar Islands" and Lakshadweep Islands.