Which of the following physiographic divisions of India is considered as ‘Tableland’?

• Peninsular Plateau is known for its rich mineral deposits, including coal, iron ore, and bauxite.

• Chotanagpur Plateau in Jharkhand is the primary source of coal in India.

• The Deccan Plateau is the largest part of the Peninsular Plateau, covering most of southern India.

• Godavari, Krishna, and Mahanadi rivers originate from this region.

• The Peninsular Plateau forms a major part of the Indian subcontinent's geology.

• The region is rich in metalliferous minerals and is a hub for mining activities.

• It is tectonically stable with no major volcanic activity, unlike other regions of India.

Additional Knowledge:

The Great Indian Desert:

• The Thar Desert in Rajasthan is India’s largest desert and is known for its sand dunes and extreme temperature variations.

The Coastal Plains:

• The Western Coastal Plains are narrower than the Eastern Coastal Plains and are more densely populated.

• Konkan, Goa, and Malabar are the major regions of the Western Coastal Plains.

The Himalayan Mountains:

• The Himalayas are the highest mountain range in the world and are formed by the collision of the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates.