Which landform is formed when a river cuts deeply into a plateau? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which landform is formed when a river cuts deeply into a plateau?

A. Levee

B. Canyon

C. Delta

D. Lagoon

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

A canyon is a deep valley with steep sides formed by river erosion over long periods.

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