Deccan Plateau formation can be most closely associated with which of the following?
A
None of the above
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B
Shield Volcanoes
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C
Cinder cone
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D
Composite Volcanoes
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Solution
The correct option is B Shield Volcanoes Shield volcanoes are responsible for the large flood of basalt in the Deccan region leading to the formation of the Deccan Plateau.