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There are three kinds of deserts in India: sand desert, salt desert, and cold desert. One of the states has a cold desert. Name it.

  1. Jammu and Kashmir

  2. Himachal Pradesh

  3. Rajasthan

  4. Gujarat
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Jammu and Kashmir (specifically Ladakh region) has cold desert ecosystems like the Nubra Valley. Cold deserts are characterized by extreme temperatures and low precipitation, found in high-altitude regions. Rajasthan has the Thar Desert (sand desert), Gujarat has the Rann of Kutch (salt desert), while Himachal Pradesh has varied terrain but not classified cold desert.

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