PHYSIOGRAPHIC DIVISION OF INDIA
GREAT INDIAN DESERT
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Question
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Both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
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Both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
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Assertion is true but reason is false.
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Both Assertion and Reason are false.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Q. Assertion: The Indian desert lies towards the Eastern margins of Aravali hills. Reason: This region receives very high rainfall, above 150mm per year. (a)Both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
Detailed explanation-2: -The given statement is true. The Indian desert lies towards the western margins of the Aravalli Hills. The Indian Desert is sometimes known as the Thar Desert. The Aravali Hills’ western edges are home to the Indian desert (Thar desert).
Detailed explanation-3: -Ans: (i) The Indian Desert The Indian desest lies towards the western margins of the Aravali Hills. It is an undulating sandy plain covered with sand dunes. This region receives very low rainfall below 150 mm per year.
Detailed explanation-4: -Thar Desert receives very less rainfall. The climate here is very dry and arid. This region receives rainfall as low as 150 mm per year.
Detailed explanation-5: -The Indian Desert is located to the north-west of the Aravali hills lies the Great Indian Desert. This region receives low rainfall below 150 mm per year; hence, it has arid climate with low vegetation cover.