Desert Regions and Ladakh

The video explores the characteristics of deserts, focusing on the Sahara and Ladakh. It describes the climate, vegetation, and life in these regions. The Sahara is a hot desert in Africa, while Ladakh is a cold desert in India. Both regions have unique climates and lifestyles, with the Sahara being extremely hot and dry, and Ladakh being cold and dry. The video also covers the tribes, agriculture, and trade in these deserts.

What is a common characteristic of all desert regions?

• Lush vegetation

• Dryness

• Abundant rainfall

• High population density

Which desert is the largest in the world?

• Gobi Desert

• Sahara Desert

• Kalahari Desert

• Arabian Desert

What is a major tribe found in the Sahara Desert?

• Inuit

• Maasai

• Bedouins

• Zulus

Which animal is commonly referred to as the 'ship of the desert'?

• Horse

• Camel

• Donkey

• Elephant

What is a primary agricultural activity near the oases in the Sahara Desert?

• Tea plantation

• Coffee cultivation

• Date palm farming

• Rice cultivation

Where is the Ladakh Desert located?

• Northern India

• Eastern India

• Western India

• Southern India

What is the main occupation of people in Ladakh during the summer?

• Fishing

• Tourism

• Mining

• Agriculture

Which fruit is commonly grown in Ladakh?

• Bananas

• Apples

• Pineapples

• Oranges

What is a significant development effort in Ladakh?

• Improving communication facilities

• Establishing theme parks

• Constructing large dams

• Building skyscrapers

Which town in Ladakh is a major tourist attraction?

• Darjeeling

• Manali

• Leh

• Shimla