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Which of the following are the characteristics of Indian deserts?

AMushroom rocks

BShifting dunes

COasis

DAll of the above

Answer:

D. All of the above

Read Explanation:

The Indian Desert

  • 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.

Characteristics of Indian deserts

  • Mushroom rocks

  • Shifting dunes

  • Oasis

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  1. It has arid climate with low vegetation cover.
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    Which type of vegetation is mostly found in the Thar Desert?