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Geography GK · Q214

Miscellaneous World Geography

Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 214

Q214

Hammada is the name given to ________.

A.
An icy desert
B.
A sandy desert
C.
A stony desert
Answer
D.
None of the above

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Hammada is the name given to A stony desert. Rocky deserts are also known as Hamada. HAMMADA IS AN Arabic word used to describe “desert pavement.” The deserts of the world that have sand dunes capture the imagination, but many of the world's desert areas are bleak, stony deserts.