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Geography GK · Q182

Lithosphere

Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 182

Q182

In which part of Africa, Sahara desert is located?

A.
Eastern
B.
Western
C.
Northern
Answer
D.
Southern

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
The Sahara desert is located in the Northern part of Africa whereas Kalahari desert is situated in southern half. It is world's largest hot desert. Harmattan winds which blow over the Sahara Desert are also known as doctor's winds, as they kill disease cause vectors.