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Question

The most populated desert in the world

  1. Sahara
  2. Gobi
  3. Thar
  4. Kalahari

Answer:

Option C: Thar

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Thar”.

The Thar Desert, also known as the Great Indian Desert, is the most populated desert in the world with a population density of 83 people per square kilometer.