Question

Write any five points about the peninsular plateau?

Answer 1

Answer:

(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.

Answer 2

Answer:

1. It is A table land which composed of old crystalline, igneous, and metamorphic rocks.
2. It is formed due to breaking and drifting of the Gondwana land.
3. It has broad and shallow valleys and round hills.
4. It consists of two broad divisions, namely, the central Highlands and the Deccan plateau.
5. The Central Highlands are wider in the West but narrower in East.