Question

    One of the distinct features of the peninsular plateau

    is the black soil arca known as _________.
    A Chotanagpur plateau Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Deccan trap Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Singur plateau Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rohtas plateau Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The black soil area of the peninsular plateau is known as the Deccan Trap. The Deccan Trap is a distinct feature of the peninsular plateau because the black soil is of volcanic origin, and the rocks are igneous. Over time, these rocks have denuded and formed the black soil.

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