Worksheet: The Southern Plateaus - 2

Q1: Fill in the blanks.

(i) River ______ divides the southern plateau into the Central Highlands and the Deccan Plateau.

(ii) The Eastern and Western ghats meet at the ______ Hills.

(iii) The Plateau which is not a part of the southern plateaus _______.

(iv) A river which does not flow through the southern plateaus ______.

(v) Black soil is good for growing ______.

(vi) Most of the people in the plateau region are ______.

(vii) The southern plateaus are ______ in shape.

(viii) The Deccan plateau is boarded by the ______ in the west.

(ix) The ______ and the Chota Nagpur Plateau together make the Central ______.

(x) The rivers of the south are ______.

(xi) The plateau region is rich in ______.

Q2: Answer the following questions in short.

(i) What are the minerals found in the plateau region?

(ii) What are some of the valuable forest products that come from the plateau region?

(iii) What type of crops are grown in the plateau region?

(iv) What is a plateau?

(v) What are the two parts of the southern plateaus?

Q3: Answer the following questions in detail. 

(i) Write a note on the important rivers of the southern plateaus.

(ii) Describe the location and extent of the southern plateaus.

(iii) What is the importance of the plateau region?

Q4: Think and Answer.

How can you say if an area is a plateau or a plain?

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