INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

PHYSIOGRAPHIC DIVISION OF INDIA

GREAT INDIAN DESERT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Indian desert lies towards the western margins of the ____
A
Ajodhya Hills
B
Aravali Hills
C
Pothigai
D
Anantagiri Hills
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Indian desert lies towards the western margins of the Aravali Hills. The main features of the Indian desert are: It is an undulating sandy plain covered with sand dunes. This region receives very low rainfall below 150 mm per year.

Detailed explanation-2: -Solution: The Thar desert lies to the west of the Aravalli range.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Aravalli Range is a mountain range located in the Northern-Western region of the Indian subcontinent. Thar desert is located in the North-West of the Aravalli range.

Detailed explanation-4: -Solution: The Indian Desert lies towards the west side of the Aravali Hills. Desert is covered with sand dunes and sandy plains. Very low rainfall below 150 mm per year in the Indian desert region.

Detailed explanation-5: -This ecoregion lies to the west of the Aravalli Mountain Range in the northwestern Indian States of Gujarat, Rajasthan, extending across the border to the Punjab and Sind regions of Pakistan. It is considered to be the 9th largest subtropical desert.

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