Q. The Indian Peninsular was a part of which land?
Answer: Gondwana
Notes: In the late Paleozoic period (542 – 250 million years ago) super continent Pangaea was formed that existed during the Paleozoic and Mesozoic eras. It first broke into Northern Laurasia (Angaraland) and Southern Gondwanaland. Gondwana was half of the Pangaea supercontinent, along with a northern superc-ontinent known as Laurasia. Later, the Laurasia and Gondwana drifted apart. Gondwana included present-day South America, Africa, Arabia, Madagascar, India, Australia, and Antarctica.

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