SSC Geography Sample Paper NCERT Sample Paper-7

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    Which of the following statements regarding the Thar Desert are correct?
    1. The arid plains of Rajasthan are the continuation of Great Plains of India
    2. This region of moving sands and low rainfall is called the Marusthali
    3. The Eastern part is more humid and less sandy
    4. This area was under sea during Mesozoic era
    Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

    A)  1 and 2

    B)  1, 2 and 3

    C)  1, 2 and 4        

    D)  1, 2, 3 and 4

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    [d] Marusthali, (Sanskrit: "Land of the Dead") sand-dune-covered eastern portion of the Great Indian (Thar) Desert in western Rajasthan state, north-western India. It extends over about 24,000 square miles (62,000 square km), north of the Luni River.


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