The Deccan Plateau is a part of which of the following?
medium Q5 of 15
Static Core GK - Indian Polity (Static)
The Deccan Plateau is a part of which of the following?
AChotanagpur Plateau
BPeninsular Plateau
CMalwa Plateau
DKarnataka Plateau
Step-by-Step Solution
Step 1: Understand the question
The question asks about the physiographic division that includes the Deccan Plateau.
Step 2: Apply the concept
The Peninsular Plateau is the oldest landmass and includes the Deccan Plateau (covering much of southern India), along with Chotanagpur Plateau, Malwa Plateau, and Karnataka Plateau.
Final Answer:
Peninsular Plateau → Option B
Quick Check:
Deccan Plateau = Peninsular Plateau ✅
Quick Trick:Remember 'Deccan Plateau is the main part of Peninsular Plateau'.
Common Mistakes:
Confusing smaller plateaus like Malwa or Chotanagpur as the Deccan Plateau.
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