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Based on orientation, the Indian desert can be divided into how many parts ?

A3

B2

C4

D5

Answer:

B. 2

Read Explanation:

  • To the northwest of the Aravali hills lies the Great Indian desert.

  • It is a land of undulating topography dotted with longitudinal dunes and barchans.

  • On the basis of the orientation, the desert can be divided into two parts:

Related Questions:

Which of the following are correct statements regarding the Indian desert?

  1. It has arid climate with low vegetation cover.
  2. It is believed that during the Mesozoic era, this region was under the sea.
    ഗ്രേറ്റ് ഇന്ത്യൻ ഡെസേർട്ട് എന്നറിയപ്പെടുന്നത് ഏത്?
    ഇന്ത്യയില്‍ ഏറ്റവും കൂടൂതല്‍ ചൂട്‌ അനുഭവപ്പെടുന്ന ജയ്സാല്‍മിര്‍ ഏത്‌ ഭൂവിഭാഗത്തില്‍ ഉള്‍പ്പെടുന്നു?
    Which of the following are the characteristics of Indian deserts?

    Which of the following statements are correct?

    1. Most of the rivers in the Indian Desert region are ephemeral.
    2. The Luni river flowing in the southern part of the desert is of some significance