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• The Southern Plateaus are triangular in shape with rocky and uneven land.

• The Deccan Plateau extends from River Narmada up to the southern tip of
peninsular India.

• Godavari is the longest river in the Deccan Plateau.
• Fishing, farming, making shell, wooden handicrafts are the main occupations of
the people of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

• Fishing and coir-making are the main occupations of the people of Lakshadweep.

Work to Progress

A. Darken the correct op ons in the OMR SHEET.

1. Gold and diamonds are found in the region of : Omr Sheet
a. Chota Nagpur b. Golconda

c. Malwa d. none of these

2. This state is famous for bidri work :
a. Telangana b. Tamil Nadu

c. Karnataka d. Andhra Pradesh

3. The Jog Falls is in the state of : 1. a b c d
a. Karnataka b. Telangana
2. a b c d
c. Andhra Pradesh d. Tamil Nadu
3. a b c d
4. This is the longest river in the Deccan Plateau :
a. Krishna b. Kaveri 4. a b c d

c. Godavari d. Ganga

B. Fill in the blanks using the correct words from the box.

Fishing, minerals, Coorg, sandalwood, Anamudi

1. _____________ is the highest peak in the Deccan Plateau.

2. The Deccan Plateau is rich in _____________ .
3. Teak, sal and _____________ trees are found in the Deccan Plateau.

4. _____________ is also called the Kashmir of the South.

5. _____________ is the main occupation of Lakshadweep Islands.

C. Write (T) for true and (F) for false statements.

1. The main language spoken in Tamil Nadu is Tamil.

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