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What is the shape of the Peninsula Plateau?
What is the shape of the Peninsula Plateau?
Which ranges separate the Malwa Plateau and the Deccan Plateau?
Which ranges separate the Malwa Plateau and the Deccan Plateau?
Which part of the Peninsula Plateau is considered the oldest platform in India?
Which part of the Peninsula Plateau is considered the oldest platform in India?
What are the two distinct parts of the Peninsula Plateau?
What are the two distinct parts of the Peninsula Plateau?
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What lies to the South of the northern plains?
What lies to the South of the northern plains?
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What separates the two parts of the Penninsular Plateau?
What separates the two parts of the Penninsular Plateau?
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Study Notes
The Peninsula Plateau
- Located to the south of the northern plains of India.
- Triangular in shape, defining the geographical layout of the region.
- Recognized as the oldest geological platform in India.
Distinct Parts of the Peninsula Plateau
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Malwa Plateau
- One of the key divisions of the Peninsula Plateau.
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Deccan Plateau
- The second major division, known for its vast expanse and significance.
Separation of the Plateaus
- Malwa and Deccan Plateaus are divided by two significant mountain ranges:
- Vidhya Range
- Satpura Range
- These ranges contribute to the topographical diversity of the region.
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Test your knowledge of India's geography with this quiz on the Penninsular Plateau. Explore the Malwa and Deccan Plateaus, and learn about the Vidhya and Satpura ranges that divide the two parts of this ancient landform.