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WorksheetsLandforms of the earth : Plains and Plateaus
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Plateaus are also called________
Lowlands
Grabens
Tablelands
Horst
Plateaus are extremely flat.
True
False
How are plains formed?
They rise abruptly from surrounding region.
They are formed both by endogenic and exogenic forces.
Due to faulting
None of the above
Deccan Plateau is located in _________
India
Asia
Africa
Australia
Plains are also called _______
highlands
lowlands
None
Plains are not suitable for agriculture.
False
True
Why plains are well developed?
Because the land is flat , suitable for agriculture use, supports settlement and transportations
Because of the growth of cities and towns.
Because the surface facilitates construction of road and railways.
All of the above
None of the above
Why are plateaus important ?
They are important for cattle and sheep rearing
They are rich in minerals.
they are suitable for agriculture use
Which is the chief occupation in plateaus?
Farming
Mining
All of above
none
Why farming is carried out in limited scale in plateaus?
As they are rich in minerals.
As they don't like farming.
as due to low temperature and less rainfall.
as they don't know farming.
