World Geography | Deserts

World Geography | Deserts

1. The most populated desert in the world is

Sahara
Gobi
Thar
Kalahari

2. Takla Makan desert lies in

Afghanistan
China
Kazakistan
Mongolia

3. Desert is defined as the area where

Temperature remains more than 42° C
No plants are found
Annual rain occurs less than 25 cm
Prominance of sand barrows

4. The biggest desert of the world is

Kalahari
Gobi
Sahara
Thar

5. The Desert Takla Makan' is located in the

Kazakistan
Turkmenistan
Uzbekistan
China

6. Dasht-e-Lut is located in

Iran
Libya
Kenya
Nigeria

7. In which country is the Gobi desert located?

Mexico
Somalia
Mongolia
Egypt

8. The Great Victorian Desert is located at

Australia
India
Egypt
North Africa

9. The largest desert of South Asia is

Atacama
Colorado
Kalahari
Thar

10. Which one of the following statements is not true regarding Atacama?

It is a desert in South America
It is world's driest desert
It lies in Southern Chile
It has rich reserves of nitrates

11. Atacama is located in

Asia
South America
Africa
North America

12. Driest place on Earth is

Arabian desert
Atacama desert
Gobi desert
Thar desert

13. Which one of the following is a temperate desert?

Arabian Desert
Atacama Desert
Kalahari Desert
Patagonian Desert

14. Which of the following deserts is located in the Southern Hemisphere?

Kalahari
Gobi
Chihuahuan
Sahara