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Question
Answer the following question:
The figure below represents a section from the Aravalis to the Peninsular region.
Identify any two of the relief features marked, A, B, C, and D.
Solution
A – Malwa Plateau
B – Vindhya
C – Satpura
D – Deccan Plateau
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