Q. Which geographical feature of Karnataka is known as Karunadu?
Answer: Black Soil
Notes: The name of the Mysore plateau is derived from “Karunadu” which means “Land of Black Soil”. The Mysore plateau has an average elevation of about 2,600 feet (800 metres) and an area of about 73,000 square miles (189,000 square km).
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