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Identify and locate the following with the help of map reading:

(i) Kanchenjunga Range.

(ii) Plateau lying between Aravallis and Vindhya ranges.

(iii) The western and the eastern edges of the Peninsular Plateau.

(iv) The eastward extension of the Central Highlands, rich in mineral resources.

(v) Highest peak of Peninsular Plateau.

(vi) The Western and the Eastern coastal stretches.

(vii) North Western edge of the Deccan Plateau.

(viii) Passes of the eastern and western Himalayas.

Answer:

(i) Kanchenjunga in Sikkim.

(ii) Central Highlands.

(iii) Western Ghats and Eastern Ghats.

(iv) Bundelkhand in the southern Uttar Pradesh.

(v) Anai Mudi (2,695 Metres).

(vi) Western coastal pla1ns from Mumbai to Goa Konkan Plains. Centra) stretch is the Kannad Plain. Southern stretch is Malabar Coast.  Eastern plains Northern stretch is referred as Northern Circar. While the Southern part is known as the Coromandel Coast.

(vii) Satpura range.

(viii) Passes from West to East in the Indian Himalayas: Shipkila pass. Nathula Pass. 130 mdila Pass.