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Explain two features each of the three physiographic divisions of India.

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Three major physiographic regions of India are

1. Mountain zone: They consist of the Himalayas and the foothills of the Himalayas.
2. Northern plains: Northern plains extend from Punjab in the West to Assam in the East. They consist of alluvial soil.
3. Deccan plateau: The plateau covers the central and southern part of India. It consists of black soil and red soil.

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