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thar desert

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Udaipur city of Rajasthan is famous for:

a)

a. lakes

b)

b. precious stones

c)

c. camel safaris

2.

The people who move from one place to another in search of food and water are called:

a)

tourists

b)

nomads

c)

habitants

3.

People of deserts like to settle around:

a)

sand dunes

b)

reservoirs

c)

oasis

4.

Maximum area of Thar Desert is covered in the state of:

a)

Punjab

b)

Gujarat

c)

Rajasthan

5.

Maximum temperature in Rajasthan during summers

a)

40 degree Celsius

b)

45 degree Celsius

c)

50 degree Celsius

6.

The main dance of the people of Rajasthan

a)

Bhangra

b)

Ghumar

c)

Kathak

7.

Thar is a _____desert.

a)

Dry

b)

Hot

c)

Cold

8.

Which two countries contains the Thar desert?

a)

Pakistan

b)

India

c)

Nepal

d)

Iran

9.

What is the best way to define the characteristics of desert soils?

a)

nutrient rich, large leaf litter, impermeable

b)

sandy, lots of organic matter, impermeable

c)

infertile, little organic matter, drains quickly

d)

impermeable, nutrient rich, sandy

10.

What of these is an opportunity of the THAR desert?

a)

Agriculture

b)

Wind surfing

c)

Diamond mining

d)

Star gazing as cloudless skies

11.

What types of crops are grown in the Thar desert?

a)

Moustache, sheep and Palm oil

b)

Wheat, Cotton and Mustard

c)

Nylon, pine nuts and Marrows

d)

Tomatoes, grapes and oranges

12.

The hot winds in the desert carry lot of sand with them and causes

a)

sand dunes

b)

oasis

c)

sandstorms