Which of the following is NOT true with respect to the Indian Peninsular Plateau ........

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Which of the following is NOT true with respect to the Indian Peninsular Plateau?

The southern plateau block is formed mainly of igneous and metamorphic rocks

It is considered the oldest landmass as it was formed during drifting of Gondwanaland

Deccan plateau is higher in East and gently slopes towards the West

Malwa plateau lies north of Narmada rift valley

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Explanation:

3rd option is incorrect i.e. Deccan plateau is higher in East and gently slopes towards the West.
The Deccan Plateau is a large plateau in southern India. It rises to 100 metres in the north, and to more than 1 kilometre in the south, forming a raised triangle within the downward-pointing triangle of the Indian subcontinent's coastline.