Description : The tank irrigation is more popular in peninsular plateau because of, A. There are hard and impervious rocks. B. Undulating land. C. Most of the rivers are seasonal in that region. D. All the above.
Last Answer : D. All the above.
Description : Why does the north eastern part of the Peninsular Plateau region have the maximum concentration of iron and steel industries? -SST 10th
Last Answer : The north-eastern part of the Peninsular plateau, the Chhotanagpur plateau region, has the maximum concentration of iron and steel industries because of the following reasons : (a) The region has ... easy reach has provided the region ideal location for setting up of iron and steel industries.
Description : Which state is not a part of the larger peninsular plateau of India? -General Knowledge
Last Answer : answer:
Last Answer : The Deccan Plateau is a large plateau in western and southern India. It rises to 100 metres (330 ft) in the north, and to more than 1,000 metres (3,300 ft) in the south, forming a raised triangle within the south-pointing triangle of the Indian coastline.
Description : Why does the north-eastern part of the Peninsular Plateau region have the maximum concentration of iron and steel industries? -Geography
Last Answer : The most basic industry is the Iron and steel industry as all the industries are depended on this industry for their machinery. Iron and Steel is an important metal because it is used for ... of energy and poor infrastructure. But the availability of steel is enough to meet the domestic demand.
Description : The Indian Sub-continent was originally a part of – (1) Jurassic-land (2) Angara-land (3) Arya-varta (4) Gondwana-land
Last Answer : (4) Gondwana-land Explanation: The Indian subcontinent is a southerly region of Asia, mostly situated on the Indian Plate and projecting southward into the Indian Ocean. In paleogeography, ... Arabian Peninsula and the Indian subcontinent, which have now moved entirely into the Northern Hemisphere.
Description : The Indian Sub-continent was originally a part of (1) Jurassic-land (2) Angara-land (3) Arya-varta (4) Gondwana-land
Last Answer : Gondwana-land
Description : State the type of rocks found in the Plateau of Peninsular India? -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) Old igneous rocks and metamorphic rocks. (ii) The three important lakes are Chilka Lake in Orissa, Kochru Lake in Andhra Pradesh and Pulicat Lake in north of Chennai. (iii) The Great Indian ... land mass called Gondwanaland. It was formed at the time of the splitting and moving the land mass.
Description : The Peninsular Plateau of India is rich in mineral resources. -SST 10th
Last Answer : It is made up of very ancient, crystalline, hard, igneous and metamorphic rocks. Such rocks are rich in mineral resource.
Description : When I'm new, I'm worthless. After I'm old and used, I'm worth hundreds, thousands and millions. What am I? -Riddles
Last Answer : A canvas. A blank canvas is worthless until it becomes a painting!
Description : What is a number where the millions digit is 4 times the hundreds digit?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : An extremely fast computer, which can perform hundreds of, millions of instructions per second is called: a) Speed Motion Computer b) Super Computer c) PC d) None of These
Last Answer : b) Super Computer
Description : Mention any two characteristic features of the Peninsular Plateau of India. -Geography
Last Answer : Peninsular Plateau is the oldest landmass of India. General elevation is 600-1000 metres and slopes down to 500 metres in the north. The general slope of this plateau is from west to east. It consists of Igneous and Metamorphic rocks.
Description : In India parts of the peninsular plateau and rain-shadow zone in Maharashtra has …………………. type of climate.
Last Answer : In India parts of the peninsular plateau and rain-shadow zone in Maharashtra has . type of ... ) Arid (c) Tropical Savannah (d) Mountain
Description : What is the plateau located in peninsular India called?
Last Answer : Deccan Plateau
Description : Which of the following physiographic features of India is 'geologically the oldest? (a) Himalayan Mountain Chain (b) Indus-Ganga Brahmaputra Plain (c) The Peninsular Plateau (d) The Coastal Plains
Last Answer : Ans: (c)
Description : The Peninsular Plateau of India extends upto (a) Mizo Hills (b) Himachal Himalayas (c) Assam Valley (d) Maghalaya Hills
Last Answer : Ans: (d)
Description : Where this mode of irrigation practiced on a large scale? A. The NE India. B. The North Indian Plains. C. The Peninsular Plateau. D. NW India.
Last Answer : C. The Peninsular Plateau.
Description : (i) Briefly explain the geological evolution of the peninsular plateau. -Geography
Last Answer : (i) During the pre-Cambrian era, there was a large depression in which the sediment was deposited and a block of crystal rock known as the Peninsula Plateau came out of this depression and ... are deposited forming a triangular-shaped feature which is known as Delta, ex: Ganga Brahmaputra delta.
Description : Briefly explain the geological formation of the Peninsular Plateau. -Geography
Last Answer : During the Pre-Cambrian era, there was a large depression in which the sediment was deposited and a block of crystal rocks known as the Peninsular Plateau came out and never submerged again. It is ... , striking the Central Asiatic plate raised up to form the high Himalayas out of the Tethys Sea.
Description : Mention two differences between the Peninsular Plateau and the Himalayas. -Geography
Last Answer : Peninsular plateau Himalayas (1) It is a triangular-shaped plateau or tableland. It is an arc-shaped chain of fold mountains formed due to tectonic uplift. (2) It is seasonal. Himalayas are perennial.
Description : The Peninsular plateau is a tableland composed of the old crystalline, igneous and metamorphic rocks. What do CRYSTALLINE ROCKES mean here? -Geography
Last Answer : Crystalline rock, any rock composed entirely of crystallized minerals without glassy matter. Metamorphic rocks are almost always crystalline; the term crystalline schists has been applied to indicate all rocks ... origin, and thus the term crystalline rocks may be taken to mean an igneous origin.
Description : Which of the following are true with respect to the Indian Peninsular Plateau? 1. The southern plateau block is formed mainly of granites and gneiss 2. The Deccan lava plateau is an elevated tableland consisting of horizontally arranged ... III (b) I and II (c) I, II, III and IV (d) I, III and IV
Description : How Many Millions of Years Ago ?
Last Answer : About 260 million years ago
Description : What is the best way that scientists can learn what the Earth's atmosphere was like millions of years ago?
Description : Compared to thousands/hundreds years ago are humans better off or not? See Detail.
Last Answer : The person was saying “fewer deaths from sickness, we live longer, ....” What could the other person be saying to take the other side of the debate?
Description : How was Margie’s school different from the schools that existed hundreds of years ago -English 9th
Last Answer : Margie’s school was at home. She had a mechanical teacher, telebooks, no other students were there in the class and work was fed in by the mechanical teacher by punch codes. ... visible that Margie’s school was totally different from the schools that existed hundreds of years ago.
Description : The Indian sub-continent was originally part of a huge landmass called (a) Jurassic landmass (b) Aryavarta (c) Indiana (d) Gondwana continent
Description : What is the importance of India as a peninsular country and land of rivers? -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) Waterways are the cheapest means of transport. They are more suitable for carrying heavy and bulky goods. They are a fuel-efficient and environment friendly mode of transport. (ii) Some waterways ... Canal in Kerala (KottapurmaKomman, Udyogamandal and Champakkara Canals 205 km-N. W. No. 3).
Description : Which state ranks first in Gondwana coal? -SST 10th
Last Answer : Important coal producing state is ‘Jharkhand’ and coal field is ‘Jharia’.
Description : Which one among the following statements regarding India's coal is not correct? [CDS 2012] (a) 98 percent of reserves of coal in India belongs to Gondwana period (b) Unknown amount of coal ... Tertiary rocks (d) Gondwana coal is mainly found in the river valleys of Damodar, Mahanadi and Godavari
Description : Is gondwana rainforest a rainforest?
Last Answer : yos
Description : Gondwana coalfields are found in (a) Assam (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Meghalaya (d) Jammu and Kashmir
Last Answer : Ans: (b)
Description : Consider the following statements: 1. Gondwana coal is a laminated, bituminous coal. . 2. Gondwana coal is completely free from moisture, sulphur and phosphorus. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? [IAS 2008] (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
Last Answer : Ans: (a)
Description : The Gondwana Coal fields are found in (1) Madhya Pradesh (2) West Bengal (3) Assam (4) Jammu & Kashmir
Last Answer : (1) Madhya Pradesh Explanation: Almost all of India's coal reserves are of Gondwana coal. The Gondwana coal is said to be 250 million years old and includes mainly coking, non-coking and bituminous coal. The Gondwana coalfields extend from Bengal, Jharkhand, Bihar, Odisha to Madhya Pradesh.
Description : The extreme of temperature between summer and winter is quite low in southern part of Peninsular India mainly because: (a) the adjoining oceans moderate the temperature (b) the sky is generally ... are almost vertical throughout the year (d) strong winds flow throughout the year shop.ssbcrack.com
Description : Do you ever wonder who was living on your piece of land over 800-1000 years ago?
Last Answer : Yep, all the time. I’m thinking American Indians, but not sure which tribe.
Description : until about 200 million years ago, earth's continents were joined as a single land mass called -General Knowledge
Last Answer : Until about 200 million years ago, Earth's continents were joined as a single land mass called Pangaea.
Description : Twenty years ago, a plane is flying at 20,000 feet over Germany. If you will recall, Germany at the time was politically divided into West Germany and East Germany. Anyway, during the flight, TWO of the ... . Where would you bury the survivors - East Germany or West Germany or in "no man's land"?
Last Answer : Answer: You don't, of course, bury survivors. If you said, "Don't bury the survivors" then proceed to the next question.
Description : Which one of the following factors is the main reason for the peninsular rivers to flow towards east? (1) Western part is rainy (2) Western Ghats act as major water-divide (3) Rivers follow rift valleys (4) Eastern Ghats are lower than the Western Ghats
Last Answer : (4) Eastern Ghats are lower than the Western Ghats Explanation: The main water divide in peninsular rivers is formed by the Western Ghats, which run from north to south close to the ... of Bengal. These rivers flow through open and graded shallow valleys with low gradients and little erosion.
Last Answer : Eastern Ghats are lower than the Western Ghats
Description : It's been around for millions of years, but it's no more than a month old. What is it? -Riddles
Last Answer : The moon.
Description : The ………………… are isolated habitats that have evolved slowly over millions of years to support communities.
Last Answer : Choose the correct option by identifying the correct correlation in the sentence: The are ... b) mountains (c) plateaus (d) seamounts
Description : What is the inferred age of our solar system, in millions of years?
Last Answer : 10000
Description : Which mountains divide the Northern India and Peninsular India? -SST 10th
Last Answer : The Satpura mountains.
Description : Which is the highest peak of the Peninsular India? -SST 10th
Last Answer : The Anaimudi in the Anamalai hills is the highest peak in the peninsular India being 2,695 metre, high.
Description : Mention three factors that have helped the sugar industry flourish in the peninsular region rather than in the northern regions of India. -SST 10th
Last Answer : The geographical conditions are more suitable in the peninsular region than in North India for the cultivation of sugarcane. The crushing season is longer and mills are near the plantation in the ... milling efficiency and wastages. The mills in peninsular India are new, efficient and very large.
Description : How can glass last unchanged fir hundreds of years?