Questions with answers - In this article you can find the correct answer of class 4th chapter 6 "plateau region of India" English book
1. Fill in the blanks :
(a) The top of the Plateau is not pointed but plain.
(b) Bhopal city is located on Malwa Plateau.
(c) Black soil is found in the Plateau region of India.
(d) The Peninsular Plateau of India spreads from aravalli mountain in north to Nilgiris of the South.
(e) The children went to vidisha after Bhopal.
Q.2. Put the (✓) mark against right statements and (×) against the wrong statements given below:
(a) The Plateau region is made of hard and old rocks (✓)
(b) Rearing of animals (Animal Husbandry is the main occupation in the Plateau region (×)
(C) Vidisha city is situated on the Plateau of Vindhyachal (✓)
(d) The rivers deposit the stones and sand near the kagar (✓).
(e) We can dig wells easily in the plateauregion (×).
Q.3. Answer these question in brief:
(a) Write the name of any one part of the Indian Plateau?
Answer:- Deccan plateau.
(b) Which crops are cultivated in the plateau regions?
Answer:- Crops such as cereals, legumes, oilseeds, cotto groundnuts, sugarcane, and tobacco are grown here in this region.
(c) Why is the digging of wells difficult in the Plateau regions?
Answer:- Because the surface of plateau is rock.
(d) What is the use of making dams on the rivers flowing down from the plateau?
Answer:- Dams are made on flowing river so that people get water for irrigation and the stones & sand particles flowing down with river do not reach the fields.
(e) Why did the teacher say that plateaus are the treasure chest of the country?
Answer:- So many precious minerals like coal, iron and copper found here, that is why plateaus are called treasure chest of country.
Do yourself
Make the models of mountain and plateau with the help of mud and clay and put them in your class.
Indicate the Malwa plateau on the map of India.
