INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

CLIMATE OF INDIA

GENERAL FEATURES OF INDIAN CLIMATE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Deccan Plateau geographic feature covers ABOUT ____ of India’s landmass.
A
80%
B
10%
C
100%
D
50%
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The plateau covers 422, 000 square kilometers (163, 000 sq mi), 43 percent of India’s landmass.

Detailed explanation-2: -Deccan, the entire southern peninsula of India south of the Narmada River, marked centrally by a high triangular tableland. The name derives from the Sanskrit daksina (“south”). The plateau is bounded on the east and west by the Ghats, escarpments that meet at the plateau’s southern tip.

Detailed explanation-3: -The plateau covers 422, 000 square kilometres (163, 000 sq mi), 27.7 percent of India’s landmass.

Detailed explanation-4: -Note: In India, the Deccan plateau extends more than eight states and is a large habitat over Telangana, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, and Karnataka.

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