April 2024
Intermediate to advanced
592 pages
20h 6m
English
book
Geography of India | For UPSC and State Civil Services Examination | Includes 2023 Prelims and Mains questions | - Pearson
by Neeraj Nachiketa
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Southern Peninsula
The Deccan Peninsula and the Gondwana Land
The Deccan peninsula, also called as ‘Gondwana’ land, was formed due to the merging of the southern landmass drifted away from African continent. Deccan peninsula is made of lava trap and contains mostly igneous rocks formed from the cooling and solidification of lava. It contains lava soil. This landmass has elevation higher in the westward side compared to the eastward side. The land slopes from the west to east. Thus, major rivers that originate in the Western Ghats flow towards the Bay of Bengal.
Peninsular Plateau Characteristics
- Its base coincides with the southernmost point of the vast plain of North India, giving it a roughly triangular form. At Kanyakumari, the triangular ...
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