Question

Give a geographical reason for the following:

The Peninsular Plateau of India is considered to be a part of Gondwanaland hundreds of millions of years ago.

Answer 1

The Peninsular Plateau of India is thought to have been part of Gondwanaland millions of years ago due to tectonic events that caused the Indo-Australian plate to shift northward. The plateau's rocks are similar to those found in Africa, including age, kind, and layer sequence.