Q. Which of the following statements are correct with respect to the Karnataka plateau?- Malnad and Maidan are found in the Karnataka plateau.
- Malnad is an example of a dissected plateau.
- Maidan is an example of a peneplain.
- Maidan is more hilly than Malnad.
Select the correct option from the codes given below:
Answer:
Only 1, 2 & 3
Notes: Malnad (northern upland) and Maidan (southern lowland) are regions of the Karnataka plateau. Malnad is a dissected plateau, while Maidan is classified as a peneplain. Malnad is more hilly than Maidan, making statement 4 incorrect. Therefore, only statements 1, 2, and 3 are correct.