Which desert is known as the 'Cold Desert' of Asia? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which desert is known as the 'Cold Desert' of Asia?

A. Kalahari

B. Arabian

C. Sahara

D. Gobi

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The Gobi Desert experiences extremely cold winters and is therefore classified as a cold desert.

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