Which region is typically least populated? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which region is typically least populated?

A. Industrial regions

B. Deserts

C. River valleys

D. Coastal plains

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Deserts have harsh climatic conditions and limited water resources, leading to sparse populations.

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