Peninsular Plateau Flashcards
Peninsular plateau divided into 3 part s name them
Northeast plateau division
1.Meghalaya plateau
2. Karbhi anlong in Assam
3. North chachar hills
Northeast plateau
Due to ___ movement of __ plate during __ origin a fault was created between ___ hills in west n ___ in East
Northeast movement
Indian plate
Himalaya origin
Rajamalah hills
Meghalaya plateau
Meghalaya plateau division ( named after tribal inhabitants)
- Garo hills
- Khasi hills
- Jaintia
__ n __ are detached from the peninsula block
Meghalaya plateau n kharbi anlong
1 St wettest place in India
Mawsynram ( kharbi hills )
2 nd wettest place
Cherapunji ( kharbi hills )
Cherapunji devoid of vegetation n ___ surface due to
Bare Rocky surface due to south west monsoon
North cachar hills known as
Dima haseo district
Oldest district
Dima haseo or North cachar hills
Dima haseo or noth cachar hills known for
Limestone
Lohtak Lake present in
Manipur
Meghalaya plateau seperate from main peninsular block called
Chota Nagpur plateau ( known for its ravines )
Meghalaya plateau rich in
Iron coal uranium
Silimanite
Limestone
