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The Deccan Plateau

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of the following land areas is between the Eastern and Western Ghats Mountains?

a)

Thar Desert

b)

Northern Plains

c)

Deccan Plateau

d)

Himalayas

2.

A piece of land surrounded by water on its three sides is called a/an ____________.

a)

island

b)

plateau

c)

peninsula

3.

Plateau is also called a _________.

a)

Tableland

b)

Table top

c)

Flat top.

4.

The Peninsular Plateau is divided by River ______________ into two regions.

a)

Satlej

b)

Ganga

c)

Narmada

5.

The Central Highlands consist of _________________ and ______________________________.

a)

Deccan Plateau and Malwa Plateau

b)

Malwa Plateau and Rajmahal Hills

c)

Malwa Plateau and Chota Nagpur Plateau

6.

The Deccan Plateau is _________________ in shape.

a)

square

b)

traingular

c)

rectangle

7.

The rivers of The Deccan Plateau are snow-fed.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

In the given map, arrows represent ____________.

a)

The Eastern Ghats

b)

The Vindhya Hills

c)

The Western Ghats

9.

Cotton is mainly grown in the southern plateau region. Which type of soil is good to grow cotton.

a)

Clay soil

b)

Black soil

c)

Sandy soil

d)

Alluvial soil

10.
The two edges of the Peninsular Plateau are known as...
a)
Eastern Coastal Plains and Western Coastal Plains
b)
Eastern Ghats and Mahendragiri
c)
Eastern Ghats and Western Ghats
d)
Western Ghats and Anaimudi