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Desert is defined as the area where –
Temperature remains more than 42° C
No plants are found
Annual rain occurs less than 25 cm
None of the above
The biggest non-polar desert in the world is :
Gobi
Sahara
Thar
None of the above
The most populated desert in the world is –
Gobi
Sahara
Thar
None of the above
Taklamakan desert lies in –
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China
Kazakhstan
Mongolia
None of the above
Dasht-e- Lut is located in –
Iran
Libya
Nigeria
None of the above
In which country is the Gobi desert located?
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Mexico
Somalia
Mongolia
None of the above
The Great Victorian Desert is located at –
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Australia
India
Egypt
None of the above
The largest desert of South Asia is :
Colorado
Kalahari
Thar
None of the above
Which one of the following statements is not true regarding the Atacama?
It is a desert in South America.
It is World's driest desert.
It lies in Southern Chile.
None of the above
Which one of the following is a temperate desert?
Arabian Desert
Kalahari Desert
Patagonian Desert
None of the above
Consider the following statements :-
(1) Tropical deserts in the world are found in the trade wind bands of western ends of Continents.
(2) In India, Eastern Himalayan region receives more rain from North-eastern winds.
Which among the above statements is/are/ correct?
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Only 1
Only 2
both 1 and 2
neither 1 nor 2
The Kalahari Desert lies in
1. Botswana
2. Namibia
3. Zaire
4. Zambia
Select the correct answer from the code given below –
1 only
1 and 2 only
2, 3 and 4 only
1, 2, 3 and 4
Which of the following deserts is located in the Southern Hemisphere?
Kalahari
Gobi
Chihuahuan
More than one of the above
What could be the main reason/reasons for the formation of African and Eurasian desert belt?
1. It is located in the sub-tropical high-pressure cells.
2. It is under the influence of warm ocean currents.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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1 only
2 only
both 1 and 2
neither 1 nor 2