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What characterizes the Peninsular Plateau?
What characterizes the Peninsular Plateau?
Which of the following types of plateaus is characterized by being situated between mountain ranges?
Which of the following types of plateaus is characterized by being situated between mountain ranges?
Where is the Deccan Plateau located?
Where is the Deccan Plateau located?
Which of the following is NOT a type of plateau mentioned?
Which of the following is NOT a type of plateau mentioned?
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What natural features border the Deccan Plateau?
What natural features border the Deccan Plateau?
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Study Notes
Plateaus
- Plateaus are large, flat, extensive landforms located at higher elevations.
- Types of plateaus include intermontane, piedmont, and continental plateaus.
Peninsular Plateau
- A triangular-shaped region characterized by extensive tablelands.
- It is bordered by mountain ranges and has diverse flora and fauna.
Deccan Plateau
- A large plateau located in southern India.
- Situated south of the Satpura Range.
- Bounded by the Western and Eastern Ghats.
- Includes the Satpura, Maikal, and Mahadeo hills.
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Explore the fascinating world of plateaus with this quiz. Learn about different types of plateaus, their characteristics, and specific examples such as the Deccan Plateau. Test your knowledge on how these landforms impact the surrounding ecosystems.
