Question

The map depicting the physical divisions of India are given. Write the name of physical divisions represented by the English alphabets. Also write the type of soil found in each and the major crops cultivated.

Answer 1

A – Peninsular plateau 

B – Western coastal plain 

C – Northern Great Plains 

D – Northern mountains

• Peninsular plateau – black soil, red soil – cotton, sugar cane, maize 
• Coastal plains – Alluvial soil-paddy, coconut 
• Northern Great Plains – Alluvial soil, desert soil- wheat, maize, paddy, cotton 
• Northern mountain – mountain soil – saffron, potato, apple, tea.