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Which geological feature forms a major part of the Peninsular Block?
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?
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?
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?
Which rivers are examples of rift valleys in the Peninsular Block?
What type of mountains are predominantly found in the Peninsular Block?
What type of mountains are predominantly found in the Peninsular Block?
During which period has the Peninsula been standing like a rigid block?
During which period has the Peninsula been standing like a rigid block?