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Which of the following physical regions of Gujarat is a vast, low-lying seasonal salt marsh desert located in the northern part of the state?

  1. The Rann of KutchAnswer
  2. B
    The Kathiawar Peninsula
  3. C
    The Dang Forest Plateau
  4. D
    The Eastern Hilly Belt

Answer

The Rann of Kutch
The Rann of Kutch is a vast, unique saline marshland desert region located in northern Gujarat along the border of the Thar Desert.

Step-by-Step Solution

1
Analyze the physical landform characteristics described in the question.
The region described is a low-lying, seasonal saline marshland in northern Gujarat.
This physical geography description specifically matches the saline desert flats of Kutch district.
2
Compare the option regions of Gujarat's physiography.
The Rann of Kutch is the only seasonal salt marsh desert among the choices.
Other options correspond to peninsular, plateau, and mountainous relief zones of the state.

Key Concept

State physical relief and major physiographic divisions (Rann of Kutch, Gujarat)
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