Question
Easy
Which of the following is NOT a feature of Peninsular Plateau ?
1
It lies to the South of Northern plains.
2
Aravali Hills border it on the North-West side.
3
It is rich in minerals like coal and iron-ore.
4
Rivers Mahanadi and Krishna are some of the west flowing rivers in the plateau.
Question Details
Time to Solve: 12
Exam: CTET
Level/Paper: CTET_P2
Chapter: Physical Geography: Lithosphere, Atmosphere, Hydrosphere
Topic: Lithosphere: Major Landforms & Endogenic Forces
Correct Answer
Option D
Explanation
Option 4 is the correct answer because it states that "Rivers Mahanadi and Krishna are some of the west flowing rivers in the plateau." This statement is incorrect. The Mahanadi and Krishna rivers are actually east-flowing rivers that drain into the Bay of Bengal. The Peninsular Plateau is characterized by several major rivers, but most of them, including the Mahanadi and Krishna, flow eastward due to the slope of the…Read More
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