Q. Which among the following deserts is/are correctly matched?

1. Great Basin Desert - Russia
2. Chihuahuan Desert - Mexico 
3. Karakum Desert - Uzbekistan 

Select the correct code from the options given below:
Answer: Only 2
Notes: The Great Basin Desert is part of the Great Basin between the Sierra Nevada and the Wasatch Range. It is located in the states of Nevada, Utah, California, Idaho and Oregon of USA. It is a temperate desert with hot, dry summers and snowy winters.

The Karakum desert is a desert in Central Asia. It covers 70% of the area of Turkmenistan. It covers an area of 350,000 square kilometers.

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