MPSC Rajyaseva 2022 GS Paper 1 — Question 14

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जोड्या 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

(a)घुमटाकार पठार / Dome-shaped Plateau

(b)ज्वालामुखी पठार / Volcanic Plateau

(c)सोपानाकार पठार / Step-like Plateau

(d)गिरीपाद पठार / Piedmont Plateau

1)(i) (iii) (iv) (ii)

2)(ii) (iv) (iii) (i)

3)(iii) (i) (ii) (iv)✓ Correct

4)(iv) (ii) (i) (iii)

Chota Nagpur plateau is a dome-shaped plateau, Deccan plateau is volcanic, Vindhya plateau is step-like (tiered), and Shillong plateau is a piedmont plateau.

🏛️ The Maharashtra angle

Deccan plateau covers a major part of Maharashtra.

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