Question

What is the peninsular plateau

Answer 1

Plateaus are also called tablelands like the Peninsular Plateau which is a tableland. This tableland was formed when Gondwanaland broke and the pieces drifted apart. It is composed of old crystalline, igneous and metamorphic rocks. The Peninsular Plateau consists of both broad and shallow valleys, and rounded hills.

Answer 2

Peninsular plateau

→Peninsular area is the oldest and the most stable landmass of the Indian sub continent.

→It contains rich variety of minerals which occur in large quantities as copper, mica, iron; coal etc.

→a large part of North West plateau is covered with fertile black soil that is useful for growing cotton.

→Some other areas are suitable for cultivation of tea, coffee, rubber, millets, spices etc.

→the rivers originating in Western Ghats offer great opportunity for developing hydroelectricity and provide irrigation facilities to the agricultural crops

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