In the north-east of the Deccan plateau is the— (1) Chhota Nagpur plateau (2) Malawa plateau (3) Deccan plateau (4) Vindhyan Range

In the north-east of the Deccan plateau is the— (1) Chhota Nagpur plateau (2) Malawa plateau (3) Deccan plateau (4) Vindhyan Range
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Heavy rainfall during the months of October and November is received by – (1) Gharo, Khasi and Jaintia hills (2) Chota Nagpur Plateau (3) Coromandel Coast (4) Malwa Plateau

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Description : Which soil is found in Deccan plateau? -Geography

Last Answer : Black soil or regur soil is found in the Deccan Plateau in India. It is a soil formed by the flow of lava. These soils have a rich black colour due to the abundance of lime, iron, ... a high water retaining capacity, swells to become sticky due to monsoons and develops fracks when it is dry.

Mention the sub-units into which the Deccan Plateau region can be divided. -SST 10th

Description : Mention the sub-units into which the Deccan Plateau region can be divided. -SST 10th

Last Answer : The Plateau region can be divided into the following sub-units, the Malwa Plateau, the Chhota – Nagpur Plateau.

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Description : Mention the sub-units of the Deccan Plateau? -SST 10th

Last Answer : The Deccan Plateau has been divided into the following sub-units: Maharashtra Plateau, Andhra Plateau and Karnataka Plateau.

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Description : Describe the Deccan Plateau region. -SST 10th

Last Answer : The Deccan Plateau is highly dissected and is broken by hills and river valleys. It is composed of old, hard, crystalline rocks. It is bounded on the north by the ranges of Vindhyas and the Satpura, on the west by the Western Ghats and on the east by the Eastern Ghats.

How has the lava-flow rocks of Deccan Plateau changed into fertile black soils? -SST 10th

Description : How has the lava-flow rocks of Deccan Plateau changed into fertile black soils? -SST 10th

Last Answer : The Deccan Plateau region is built up by the lava-flow rocks, which have been changed into fertile black soils because of continuous weathering through ages. The region of black soil is very suitable for cultivation of cotton plants.

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Description : Describe the type of vegetation found in the Deccan Plateau and in the Thar Desert respectively. -SST 10th

Last Answer : Deciduous trees. Cactus, date-palms, acacia, khair, kikar.

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Last Answer : The two reasons for the rivers of Deccan Plateau being non-navigable and non-perennial are: (i) They flow through rocky region. (ii) They are dependent on monsoon winds for their water.