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The Chotonagpur plateau is primarily composed of:

  1. A
    sandstone, limestone and shale.
  2. B
    granite, limestone and dolomite.
  3. C
    archaeon rocks of granite and gneiss etc.
  4. D
    gondwana coal, sandstone and limestone.

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The Chota Nagpur Plateau is a continental plateau in eastern India. It is a deeply dissected region primarily composed of ancient Archean rocks, predominantly granites and gneisses, along with other metamorphic and sedimentary structures.

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The Chotonagpur plateau is primarily composed of:
A
sandstone, limestone and shale.
B
granite, limestone and dolomite.
C
archaeon rocks of granite and gneiss etc.
D
gondwana coal, sandstone and limestone.

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