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Plateaus and Plains of Tamil Nadu

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As we move from west to east in Tamil Nadu, the altitude of the plateau region _______.

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remains constant

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gradually increases

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gradually decreases

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fluctuates

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Solution

The correct option is C gradually decreases
The plateau region in Tamil Nadu is roughly triangular in shape, extending over an area of 60,000 sq.km. The average altitude of the plateaus ranges from 150 m to 600 m. As we move from west to east, the altitude of the plateau region gradually decreases.

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