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The western desert

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the weather in the desert?

a)

cold, rainy

b)

dry, hot

2.

What is this plant?

a)

Tree

b)

Flower

c)

Cactus

3.

Why does a cactus have sharp needles?

a)

to protect itself

b)

to soak up water

4.

What is inside of a cactus?

a)

sugar

b)

fruit

c)

water

5.

1. What is the capital of Rajasthan?

a)

Jaipur

b)

Jaisalmer

c)

Jodhpur

6.

2. Which city is known as the Golden City?

a)

Jaisalmer

b)

Jodhpur

c)

Bikaner

7.

4. Name the famous festival of Rajasthan.

a)

Pongal

b)

Gangaur

c)

Ganesh Charurthi

8.

5. Large group of people travelling across the desert are called___________

a)

nomads

b)

oasis

c)

caravan

9.

8. Houses in desert region have _____________

a)

big windows and low roofs

b)

small windows and flat roofs

c)

small windows and slanting roofs

10.

9. Nomads are also called

a)

banjaras

b)

caravan

c)

dunes

11.

10. Which fruit trees are grown near the oasis?

a)

Cactus

b)

Date palms

c)

Mango trees

12.

The Western Desert lies mostly in the state of____.

a)

Gujarat

b)

Rajasthan

c)

Uttar Pradesh

d)

Punjab

13.

The Western Desert is a large, dry region in the ____ part of India.

a)

North-Eastern

b)

Eastern

c)

North

d)

North-Western

14.

______ are the small hills of sand formed by wind in the desert.

a)

Sand dunes

b)

Sand hills

c)

Sand mountains

d)

small hills