HISTORY
ANCIENT INDIA
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The Deccan Plateau
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The Ghats
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Himalaya’s
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Hindu-Kush
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Detailed explanation-1: -Hint:Deccan plateau is the largest peninsular plateau covering an area of about 422, 000 square kilometers which accounts for 43% of India’s landmass. This plateau rises more than 1000 meters in the South and 100 meters in the North. It is in the shape of a triangle.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Deccan Plateau, also known as the Peninsular Plateau or the Great Peninsular Plateau, is a large plateau in India, making up the majority of the southern part of the country, ranging in elevation from 100 metres in the north to 1000 metres in the south.
Detailed explanation-3: -The plateau covers 422, 000 square kilometers (163, 000 sq mi), 43 percent of India’s landmass.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Deccan Plateau is one of the broad divisions of the Peninsular Plateau. The Deccan Plateau is a triangular landmass that lies to the south of the river Narmada. The Satpura range flanks its broad base in the north while the Mahadev, the Kaimur hills and the Maikal range form its eastern extensions.
Detailed explanation-5: -The Deccan plateau is made up of basalt rocks.
Detailed explanation-6: -The Deccan plateau is made up of basalt rocks.