Which of the following are commonly seen geographical characteristics in Karnataka?
A
Deserts
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B
Black soil
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C
Plateaus
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D
Rainforests
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Solution
The correct options are B Black soil C Plateaus The Silappathikaram refers to Karnataka as 'Karunat' which roughly translates to 'land on an elevated plateau'. The words 'Kar' and 'Nadu' mean 'land of black soil'.