Class 7 Social Science Geography MCQ Life in the Deserts

Question : What do you mean by the Gangri?

(a) River
(b) Glacier
(c) Pond
(d) Waterfall

Question : How many countries touch Sahara desert?

(a) 11
(b) 12
(c) 20
(d) 17

Question : What are the types of deserts found in the world?

(a) Cold
(b) Hot
(c) Both a and b
(d) None of these

Question : Egypt is famous for growing what?

(a) Wheat
(b) Maize
(c) Cotton
(d) All of these

Question : What are the mainly inhabited of the Ladakh desert?

(a) Christians and Muslims
(b) Buddhists and Muslims
(c) Christians and Buddhists
(d) None of these

Question :Which region is characterised by extremely high or low temperature and has scarce vegetation?

(a) Desert
(b) Fertile land
(c) Grassland
(d) None of these

Question : What is the other name of Ladakh?

(a) Indus
(b) Kargil
(c) Khapa-chan
(d) Karakoram

Question : Which of the following birds are sighted in Ladakh?

(a) Robin
(b) Redstarts
(c) Raven
(d) All of these

Question : How many countries touch Sahara desert?

(a) Eleven
(b) Thirteen
(c) Sixteen
(d) Twenty

Question : Which of these trees is not found in Sahara desert?

(a) Mango
(b) Date palm
(c) Acacia
(d) All of these

Question : What is the energy product in great demand throughout the world?

(a) Uranium
(b) Fats
(c) Manganese
(d) Oil

Question : What was the maximum temperature recorded at Al-Azizia in south of Tripoli in Sahara desert in 1922?

(a) 48°C
(b) 48.7°C
(c) 57.7°C
(d) 39.7°C

Question : The maximum temperature of Sahara during day time is about 50°C and at nights it is

(a) 0°C
(b) 10°C
(c) 30°C
(d) 40°C

Question : Which crop is famous in Egypt?

(a) Maize
(b) Wheat
(c) Cotton
(d) None of these

Question : What are two words by which Ladakh is made of?

(a) La and Dak
(b) Lad and hakh
(c) Lad and akh
(d) None of these

Question : What is the capital of Ladakh?

(a) Jammu
(b) Srinagar
(c) New Delhi
(d) Leh

Question : Hemis in the Ladakh is a famous

(a) monastery
(b) church
(c) temple
(d) mosque

Question : Cactus is found in ……………. desert.

Question : Gravel plains are found in ……………. .

Question : ……………. is the capital of Ladakh.

Question : Khapa-chan means ……………. .

Question : Lamayuru is a famous ……………. monastery.

Question : People get water from the ……………. in the Sahara desert.

Question : Drass is located in ……………. .

Question : The finest cricket bat is made from the wood of the ……………. trees.

Question : The night temperature in Sahara desert is nearing ……………. degrees.

Question : Ladakh desert lies in the rain shadow of the ……………. .

Question : Vegetation is ……………. in Ladakh desert.

Question : The countries associated with oil are ……………., ……………. and ……………. .

Question : The Sahara desert experience ……………. and ……………. climate.

Question : Depressions are formed when the ……………. blows away the san(d)

Question : Tafilalet oasis in morocco is a large oasis with an area of about ……………. sq km.

Question : Sahara desert touches the boundaries of …………… countries.

Question : The People of Sahara wear heavy robes as a protection against …………… and …………….

Question : ………….. is enclosed by the Karakoram range in the north.

Question : Yak’s milk is used to make ………….. and …………..

Question : Leh is connected to Kashmir through …………….. Pass.

Question : ………….. is the most important river of Ladakh.

Question : Vegetation of Sahara includes cactus, date palms.

Question : Area around oasis is infertile.

Question : Hair of sheep and goats are used to make woollens.

Question : Baralacha La is the name of pass between Manali and Leh.

Question : Skeletons of fish have been found in Sahara desert.

Question : Desert is a wet region with extreme high or low temperatures.