Which among the following are parts of Thar desert Godwar Tract Shekhawati Tract Banas Plain Ghaggar...........

Geography and Environment (RAS) Physiography of India

Which among the following are parts of Thar desert?

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(A) and (B)

(B) and (C)

(A), (B) and (D)

(A), (C), and (D)

Let's analyze each tract or plain mentioned:

- Godwar Tract (A):

- Lies in the south-western part of Rajasthan, considered part of the Thar desert's margin.

- Shekhawati Tract (B):

- Located in the north-eastern part of Rajasthan, traditionally included within the Thar region.

- Banas Plain (C):

- This area lies to the south and east of Aravalli Range, not part of the sandy Thar desert.

- Ghaggar Plain (D):

- Located in the north–western part, this region overlaps with the Thar desert's margin.

So, the correct answer is Option 3: (A), (B) and (D) — Godwar Tract, Shekhawati Tract, and Ghaggar Plain.

Options explained:

- Option 1: (A) and (B) — Only partially correct, missing Ghaggar Plain.

- Option 2: (B) and (C) — Banas Plain is not part of Thar, so incorrect.

- Option 3: (A), (B), and (D) — All these are considered parts/margins of the Thar desert.

- Option 4: (A), (C), and (D) — Banas Plain should not be included.

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