____________ river divides the peninsular plateau
Narmada
_______ and _________ soil are found in the peninsular plateau
black and red
Where do we find gold mines in Karnataka?
Kolar
A plateau is also known as ______________
tableland
____________ grows well in black soil
cotton
The central plateau comprises of _____ and ______________ plateaus
Malwa plateau and Chota Nagpur Plateau
The peninsular plateau is divided into ______ and ______________
Central Plateau and Deccan plateau
Name any two rivers of Deccan plateau
Kaveri, Godaveri, Krishna and Mahanadi
Name any two rivers of Central Plateau
Chambal, Betwa, Son, Narmada, Tapi,
What is the climate of Thar Desert?
hot summers and cold Winters
Name the highest waterfall in India. Where is it located and on which river.
Jog falls, Karnataka, Sharavati River
Name any three minerals that are rich in Chota Nagpur Plateau
Coal, iron ore, manganese, bauxite, mica
Many rivers originate in the west and flow into the Bay of Bengal in the east. Why?
because plateau slopes from the west to the east
Rivers that flow into the west into the Arabian sea
Rivers Tapi and Narmada
Name any three plants that are found in the Thar Desert
cactus, keekar, babul and date palms
As river flows it brings silt and deposits in one particular place forming a small piece of land. The soil is very fertile and crops grow well in these deltas
Why are there more ports and harbours in the west than in the east?
because there are rivers are short and swift and it doesn't form deltas
The volume of water in the rivers in the plateau region fluctuate throughout the year. why?
Because the rivers mainly depend on rains.
Why do we not find many deltas in the west coast?
because rivers are short and swift and they do not end in deltas
how are canals useful for the people of Rajasthan?
Major part of Rajasthan is dry so canals help them for irrigation