PHYSIOGRAPHIC DIVISION OF INDIA
PHYSICAL FEATURES OF INDIA
|
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
|
|
|
Thar Desert
|
|
|
Northern plains
|
|
|
Coastal area
|
|
|
Island
|
Detailed explanation-1: -The Thar Desert is undoubtedly the most inhospitable ecoregion in the Indo-Pacific region; yet still, it supports a human population density of over 80 people per km2, making it the most densely populated desert in the world.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Thar Desert is the most widely populated desert in the world, with a population density of 83 people per km2.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Thar desert is the most thickly populated desert in the world with an average density of 83 persons/km² (compared to 7km² of other deserts) (Baqri and Kankane 2001). However, the human population within the DNP is low (4-5 persons per km²).
Detailed explanation-4: -Of all the deserts in the world, Antarctica is the most sparsely populated desert. Even if one plans to stay in a desert, gathering all the essentials and carrying there, water gets evaporated due to the hot weather and the sudden change in temperatures might affect the health.
Detailed explanation-5: -The Thar desert has a fairly high population density of 83 persons per square km. Overall, it has a total population of 16, 600, 000.