PHYSIOGRAPHIC DIVISION OF INDIA
GREAT INDIAN DESERT
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Question
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All of it lies in India
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Most of it lies in Pakistan.
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Most of it lies in India.
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none of above
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Detailed explanation-1: -A large part of the Thar desert lies in the state of Rajasthan.
Detailed explanation-2: -Thar Desert, also called Great Indian Desert, arid region of rolling sand hills on the Indian subcontinent. It is located partly in Rajasthan state, northwestern India, and partly in Punjab and Sindh (Sind) provinces, eastern Pakistan.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Thar Desert (Hindi: ), also known as the Great Indian Desert, is an arid region in the north-western part of the Indian subcontinent that covers an area of 205, 000 km2 (79, 000 sq mi) in India and Pakistan. It is the world’s 20th-largest desert, and the world’s 9th-largest hot subtropical desert.
Detailed explanation-4: -Answer: Statement B is false. Explanation: Deserts have 25 cm of rain or less, so the Thar desert can’t maximum rainfall in India.
Detailed explanation-5: -The Thar Desert reaches out between the Aravalli Hills which lies in the northeast of India, the Great Rann of Kutch along the coast and the alluvial fields of the Indus River in the north-west and west part of India.