| Column I | Column II |
|---|---|
| (i) Oasis | (a) Libya |
| (ii) Bedouins | (b) Monastery |
| (iii) Oil | (c) Glacier |
| (iv) Gangri | (d) Depressions with water |
| (v) Lamayuru | (e) Cold desert |
| (f) Sahara |
Answer: (i) – d, (ii) – f, (iii) – a, (iv) – c, (v) – b
What are the two types of deserts found in the world?
Answer: Hot desert and cold desert.
In which continent is the Sahara desert located?
Answer: Africa
What are the climatic conditions of the Ladakh desert?
Answer: It is extremely cold and dry.
What mainly attracts tourists to Ladakh?
Answer: Gompas, the meadows and glaciers; and the festivities and ceremonies.
What type of clothes the people of the Sahara desert wear?
Answer: Heavy robes.
Name the trees that grow in Ladakh.
Answer: Willows and poplars. During summers, trees of apple, apricots and walnuts grow well.
There is scanty vegetation in the deserts.
Answer: Due to extreme heat, low rainfall and high rate of moisture evaporation.
People of the Sahara desert wear heavy robes.
Answer: As a protection from the dust storms and hot winds.
Sahara is located in which part of Africa
Sahara is what type of desert
The Ladakh desert is mainly inhabited by
Deserts are characterised by
Hemis in the Ladakh is a famous
Egypt is famous for growing
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