The Deccan Plateau is primarily made up of: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The Deccan Plateau is primarily made up of:

A. Limestone

B. Granite

C. Sandstone

D. Basalt rock

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The Deccan Plateau is a large volcanic plateau formed from lava flows, resulting in black soil regions.

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