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Geography GK · Q42

World Climate And Weather

Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 42

Q42

The hot desert of the world are generally found near ________

A.
The equator
B.
The doldrums
C.
The horse latitude
Answer
D.
The Tundras

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
The hot desert of the world are generally found near the horse latitude. The hot and dry weather conditions led to the formation of many well-known deserts. The Sahara desert in Africa is located in the horse latitudes north of the equator. The Kalahari desert and the Australian desert are both located in the horse latitudes south of the equator.