INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

PHYSIOGRAPHIC DIVISION OF INDIA

GREAT INDIAN DESERT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
By which river the Southern plateau is divided into two parts?
A
Tapi
B
Ganga
C
Yamuna
D
Narmada
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Narmada river and Vindhyan range divides the Deccan Plateau into two parts. Upper part is known as central highlands and lower part is known as Deccan plateau.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Narmada river separates India into two-Malwa plateau or Central Highlands and the Deccan Plateau, in the south.

Detailed explanation-3: -The plateau has three principal rivers: the Godavari, the Krishna, and the Kaveri. These rivers flow from the Western Ghats on the western side of the plateau eastward toward the Bay of Bengal, which is the largest bay in the world.

Detailed explanation-4: -Answers. Narmada river and Vindhyan range divides the Deccan Plateau into two parts.

Detailed explanation-5: -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.

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