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Question : Which deserts have been named after the phrase 'The Great Thirst'?

Option 1: Namib Desert

Option 2: Mojave Desert

Option 3: Kalahari Desert

Option 4: Sahara Desert


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Correct Answer: Kalahari Desert


Solution : The correct option is the Kalahari Desert.

The Kalahari Desert is a vast semi-arid sandy savanna in Southern Africa. It has an area of 900,000 square kilometres. The term " Kalahari" is derived from the Tswana words " Kgala," which means " great thirst," and " Kgalagadi," which means " a place without water."

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