MPSC Rajyaseva 2015 GS Paper 1 — Question 28
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खालीलपैकी कोणते पठार कललेले पठार नाही ? Which of the following is not an example of tilted plateau?
a)दख्खनचे पठार / Deccan Plateau
b)अरेबियाचे पठार / Arabian Plateau
c)ब्राझिलचे पठार / Brazilian Plateau
d)तिबेटचे पठार / Tibetan Plateau✓ Correct
Tibet Plateau is an example of an intermontane plateau, not a tilted plateau. Deccan, Arabia, and Brazil plateaus are classic examples of tilted plateaus formed due to tilting of crustal blocks.
🏛️ The Maharashtra angle
Deccan plateau context is relevant to Maharashtra geography.
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जोड्या लावा : पठारांचे प्रकार - पठारांचे उदाहरण Match the following : Types of Plateau - Example of Plateauजोड्या लावा :
स्तंभ I
(a) घुमटाकार पठार
(b) ज्वालामुखी पठार
(c) सोपानाकार पठार
(d) गिरीपाद पठार
स्तंभ II
(i) दख्खन पठार
(ii) विंध्य पठार
(iii) छोटानागपूर पठार
(iv) शिलॉंग पठार
Match the following :
Column I
(a) Dome-shaped Plateau
(b) Volcanic Plateau
(c) Step-like Plateau
(d) Piedmont Plateau
Column II
(i) Deccan Plateau
(ii) Vindhya Plateau
(iii) Chota Nagpur Plateau
(iv) Shillong Plateau
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