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UPSC CSE Prelims World Deserts — Locations & Features Flashcards

Master 8 world deserts — locations & features concepts for the UPSC CSE Prelims.

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Question

Consider the following statements regarding world deserts:

  1. The Sahara is the largest desert in the world by total area.
  2. The Antarctic Desert is classified as a cold desert.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?


Question

Complete the geomorphological terms associated with the landscapes of the Sahara Desert:


In the Sahara, extensive dune fields or sand seas are called , flat gravel plains are known as , and elevated barren rocky plateaus are called .

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