CLIMATE OF INDIA
GENERAL FEATURES OF INDIAN CLIMATE
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Question
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The Eastern and Western Ghats are
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plateaus
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rivers
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mountain ranges
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glaciers
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Ghats, two mountain ranges forming the eastern and western edges, respectively, of the Deccan plateau of peninsular India. The two ranges run roughly parallel to the Bay of Bengal and Arabian Sea coasts, respectively, from which they are separated by strips of fairly level coastal land.
Detailed explanation-2: -Geology of Western Ghats The mountains of the Western Ghats are Block Mountains formed due to the down warping of a part of land into the Arabian Sea. The mountains of the Western Ghats are not true mountains, but are the faulted edge of the Deccan Plateau.
Detailed explanation-3: -Sahyadri in Maharashtra. Nilgiri hills in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. Anaimalai hills and Cardamom hills in Kerala.
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