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Which is the largest hot desert in the world?


A

Desert of Rajasthan

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B

Sahara desert

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C

Antarctica

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D

All of these

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Solution

The correct option is B

Sahara desert


The correct option is (B):

Explanation of correct option:

  • Sahara is a desert of the African continent.
  • It has an area of 9.200,000 square kilometers.
  • It is the largest hot desert in the world.

Explanation for incorrect options:

Option (A):

  • Rajasthan is a north Indian state.
  • It has a total area of 242,239 square kilometers.
  • It comes under the 20 largest deserts.

Option (C) :

  • Antarctica is the largest desert in the world.
  • It is covered by snow.
  • It has low precipitation and cold temperature.

Option (D):

  • Option all of these is incorrect as the Sahara desert is the answer.

Final answer: Sahara desert is the largest hot desert in the world.


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