Question

Read the following map and answer the questions given below.

Questions-

1. The Vindhyas act as water divide between which two river basins?
2. Write the name of the south flowing river of the peninsula.
3. Write names of plateaus between Aravali mountain and Chotta Nagpur plateau.
4. Name the peak shown in the Eastern Ghats.
5. In which direction does the height of the Sahyadri hills increase?

Answer 1

1. The Vindyas act as a water divide between Ganga River Basin and Narmada River basin.
2. Wainganga is a south-flowing river in the peninsular region.
3. Mewad Plateaus, Malwa Plateau, Bundelkhand Plateau, and Baghelkhand Plateau lie between the Aravali mountain ranges and Chhota Nagpur Plateau.
4. Mahendragiri (1690 m) is the peak shown in the Eastern ghats.
5. The height of the Sahyadri hill increases towards the south.