PHYSIOGRAPHIC DIVISION OF INDIA
PHYSICAL FEATURES OF INDIA
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Question
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The peninsular plateau is composed of?
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Igneous rocks
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sedimentary rocks
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Metamorphic rocks
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Igneous and metamorphic rocks
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Ans. The Indian Peninsular Plateaus are made up of metamorphic, crystalline, and igneous rocks from the past. These were formed when the Gondwana landmass broke apart and drifted apart, making it a piece of the oldest landmass. It is characterised by vast and shallow valleys and rounded hills.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Peninsular Plateau of India is composed of the Igneous and metamorphic rocks. Igneous rocks are formed by the cooling of magma inside the Earth. There are two types: Intrusive igneous rocks crystallize below Earth’s surface, and the slow cooling that occurs there allows large crystals to form.
Detailed explanation-3: -Hence, the answer is igneous rocks.
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