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प्रश्न
What are plateaus? How are they different from mountains? Give suitable examples.
उत्तर
Plateaus or table lands are elevated uplands, extensive in size and descending steeply to the surrounding regions. On the other hand, a portion of land surface rising considerably above the surroundings either as a single eminence or in a range if chain is called a ihountains.
Examples of Plateaus :
- Deccan Plateau of India.
- Tibetan Plateau (called the roof of the world)
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Draw neat, labelled, coloured sketches to show the characteristics of the following geographical feature. Write a brief description alongside, explaining it
Plateau
Give a brief definition of a plateau.
Give one example of each: Intermontane plateau
Give one example of each: Volcanic plateau.
Plateaus surrounded by hills and mountains on all sides.
Fill in the blank:
_____________ areas are rich in mineral deposits.
State whether the following sentence is true (T) or false (F).
Plateaus are vast stretches of flat land.
Short Answer Type Question:
What are the features of plateaus?
Describe the nature of the plateau region of Tamil Nadu.
Bharamahal Plateau is a part of the ______ Plateau.
