A.
There are three main kinds of landforms .
They are
1 ) Mountains
2 ) Plains
3 ) Plateau
*What do you mean valley?
A.
An area of low land between the hills or mountains often with a the river flowing through it, the land that a river flows through it.
*Which districts in Telangana state have stretches of hilly terrain ?
A.
In Telangana state Adilabad, Nirmal, Jagitial, Vikarabad, Rangareddy, Mahaboobnaga Nagarkurnool, Peddapalli, Badradri and Jaya Shankar districts have stretches of hill terrain which we can see as pockets of scattered hills .
*What do you mean by Relief features ?
A.
The physical surface features of the land like mountains, plains, etc. are called 'Relie features'. Telangana state has varied relief features .
*Describe the Telangana Plateau .
A.
1. Our state has Upper
Telangana Plateau in the west.
2.Godavari and Krishna river flows eastwards through this plateau.
3. The remaining area is known as the
lower Telangana plateau which also eastwards slope.
4. Hyderabad and Secundrabad cities, Sangareddy, Mahaboobnagar and Nalgonda towns are located on the Upper Telangana plateau
5. Warangal and Karimnagar towns are
on the Lower Telangana Plateau.
*What do you mean plain?
A.
1. The plain is level
of lands with gentle slopes.
2. They are formed by the deposition of silt by great rivers.
3. The Indus and its tributaries form the Punjab Plains.
4. The Ganga river stretches through Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Bengal states and
forms the Gangetic Plains.
5. Together the two
large plains are called Indo-Gangetic Plains.
*What is called Plateau?
A.
1. Plateaus are high lands but they have
more flat lands with some hills in between
them.
2. The landscape is uneven with ups and
downs.
3. Plateau are not as steep as the mountains.
*How is the delta formed ?
A.
Before joining the sea, a river divides
into a large number of small streams. It deposits a lot of sand and silt in this area which forms the delta. It usually forms a triangle.
*What is the largest plateau in India?
A.
The Deccan plateau is the largest plateau in India
*Name the important hills of Telangana.
A.
They are
1. Sathmala range
in Adilabad, Nirmal.
2. Balaghat range in Mahaboobnagar, Nagarkurnool.
3. Ananthagiri hills in Vikarabad,
4. Kandikal in Peddapally and Jayashankar
5. Rakhi hills in Jagitial districts.
*What are called mountains?
A.
Mountains are very high and they have steep
slopes with very little flat land on them.
*Name the mountains in India.
A.
The important mountain ranges
1. Himalayas mountains
2. Arvallis ranges
3. Vindhyas and Satpura mountains.
