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Which place is also known as Cold Desert?

A. Kargil

B. Ladakh

C. Jammu

D. Kashmir

Answer: Option B

Solution (By Examveda Team)

The Ladakh region is situated on the rain shadow side of the Himalayan mountains which block the monsoon clouds. It lies in the Great Himalayas. The climate of Ladakh is cold and dry, therefore, it is also called Cold Desert.

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