{"id":55154,"date":"2024-04-16T00:22:33","date_gmt":"2024-04-16T00:22:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=55154"},"modified":"2024-04-16T00:22:33","modified_gmt":"2024-04-16T00:22:33","slug":"_______-is-a-cold-desert-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/_______-is-a-cold-desert-in-india\/","title":{"rendered":"_______ is a cold desert in India."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Thar&#8221; option2=&#8221;Ladakh&#8221; option3=&#8221;Ran of Kutch&#8221; option4=&#8221;Bhopal&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is Ladakh.<\/p>\n<p>Ladakh is a cold desert in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. It is located in the Himalayas, and is bordered by China to the north and Pakistan to the west. Ladakh is a sparsely populated region, with a population of only about 300,000 people. 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