Peninsular Block Geography Overview

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Which geological feature forms a major part of the Peninsular Block?

  • Basalt and obsidian
  • Sandstone and shale
  • Gneisses and granites (correct)
  • Limestone and dolomite

What separates the northeastern parts of the Peninsular Block from the Chotanagpur plateau?

  • Tapi River
  • Malda fault (correct)
  • Narmada Valley
  • Aravali Range

Which region in the west is considered an extension of the Peninsular Block?

  • Assam
  • Rajasthan (correct)
  • Sikkim
  • Himalayas

Which rivers are examples of rift valleys in the Peninsular Block?

<p>Narmada, Tapi, Mahanadi (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of mountains are predominantly found in the Peninsular Block?

<p>Relict and residual mountains (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During which period has the Peninsula been standing like a rigid block?

<p>Cambrian period (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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