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The Peninsular Plateau of India is mainly composed of which type of rocks?

medium Q14 of Q15
Static Core GK - Indian Polity (Static)
The Peninsular Plateau of India is mainly composed of which type of rocks?
ASedimentary and Metamorphic
BIgneous and Metamorphic
CIgneous and Sedimentary
DMetamorphic and Fossiliferous
Step-by-Step Solution
  1. Step 1: Identify the concept

    This question tests knowledge of the geological composition of the Peninsular Plateau.
  2. Step 2: Apply the concept

    The Peninsular Plateau is one of the oldest landmasses, primarily made up of igneous and metamorphic rocks. Sedimentary rocks are less common here.
  3. Final Answer:

    Igneous and Metamorphic → Option B
  4. Quick Check:

    Peninsular Plateau rocks = Igneous and Metamorphic ✅
Quick Trick: Recall 'Peninsula = Igneous + Metamorphic rocks'.
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES
  • Assuming sedimentary rocks dominate the plateau.
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