Question

Which of this is true for the Deccan Plateau?

• A. The height of the Deccan Plateau is higher in the North and lower in the South.
• B. The height of the Deccan Plateau is higher in the West and lower in the East.
• C. The height of the Deccan Plateau is higher in the East and lower in the West.
• D. The height of the Deccan Plateau is higher in the South and lower in the North.

Answer 1

The correct option is B The height of the Deccan Plateau is higher in the West and lower in the East.

The height of the Deccan Plateau is higher in the West and lower in the East. From the west, the Deccan plateau rises very high with a steep edge, known as a scarp. Then it gradually slopes downwards in the East