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The word " Marusthali " related to which desert ?

AIndian Desert

BAfrican Desert

CAntartica Desert

DNone of the above

Answer:

A. Indian Desert

Read Explanation:

Indian Desert

  • This region receives low rainfall below 150 mm per year.

  • It has arid climate with low vegetation cover.

  • It is because of these characteristic features that this is also known as Marusthali.

  • It is believed that during the Mesozoic era, this region was under the sea.


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