Multiple choice

Which of the following landforms are characteristic of rivers in Peninsular mountains?

a. Shallow river valleys b. Gorges c. Rapids d. Waterfalls e. Deltas

  1. a, b and d

  2. b, c and d

  3. a, c and d

  4. a, c, d and e

  5. a, b, c, d and e
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B Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct answer. These type of mountains are tectonic in origin, dissected by fast-flowing rivers, which are in their youthful stage. Various landforms like gorges, V-shaped valleys, rapids, waterfalls, etc. are indicative of this stage.

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