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Q · Physical Geography of IndiaMedium · 45s
Which of the following is true about the Great Indian Desert?
TopicPhysical Geography of India
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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The Thar Desert lies west of the Aravalli Range, receiving less than 25 cm rainfall, covered mostly by sandy soil.
Final Answer: Option C — It lies to the west of the Aravalli Range.