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Mountains and Plateaus

Geography ⇒ Physical Geography

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Describe the economic importance of plateaus.
Describe the role of mountains in influencing the climate of India.
Explain how fold mountains are formed.
Explain the process of block mountain formation.
Explain the significance of the Eastern Ghats for the rivers of peninsular India.
Explain why the Deccan Plateau is called a 'tableland'.
Explain why the Himalayas are called 'young fold mountains'.
Name any two major plateaus found in India.
Name the highest peak in the Western Ghats.
Name the three parallel ranges of the Himalayas.
Name two rivers that originate from the Himalayas.
State one reason why the Chotanagpur Plateau is called the 'storehouse of minerals'.
The Malwa Plateau is located in which part of India?
What are the three main types of mountains?
What is a plateau?
What is the difference between a mountain and a plateau?
Which plateau is known for its rich deposits of coal and iron?