2021-07-16 12:57:42
Important Deserts of the worldDesert: A desert is a barren area of the landscape where little precipitation occurs and, consequently, living conditions are hostile for plant and animal life.
1. Continent: Antarctica
Desert Name: Antartic
2. Continent: Asia, Europe, North America
Desert Name: Arctic desert
3. Continent: Asia
Desert Name: Karakum, Thar desert, Kyzylkum, Taklamakan, Arabian, Dasht-e Kavir, Dasht-e Lut, Gobi Desert
4. Continent: Africa
Desert Name: Kalahari, Namib, Sahara,
5. Continent: Australia
Desert Name: Gibson, Great Sandy, Great Victoria, Simpson, Tanami
6. Continent: Europe
Desert Name: Tabernas Desert
7. Continent: North America
Desert Name: Great Basin, Mojave, Sonoran
8. Continent: South America
Desert Name: Atacama, Patagonian
Important Points to be remember about Important desert of the world Desert name: Antartic
Largest desert in the world
Largest cold desert in the world
Area: 1,38,29,430 square km
Type: polar
Desert name: Arctic desert
Second largest desert in the world
Area: 1,37,26,937 square km
Type: polar
Desert name: Gobi
Present in Asia
Area: 1,300,000 square km
Cold winter desert
Desert name: Sahara
Largest hot desert
Present in Africa
Subtropical desert
94,00,000 square km
Desert name: Atacama
The Driest Desert on the Earth
Area: 1,40,000 square km
Present in Chile
Type: Cool Coastal
Desert name: Great Basin
Type: Cold Winter
Present in US
Area: 4,92,000 square km
Types of Question Can be asked in Railways, SSC & Other Competitive Exams :●Which is the largest desert of the world: Antarctica desert
●Which is the largest cold desert in the world: Antarctica desert
●Which is the largest hot desert of the world: Sahara desert
●Which is the largest desert of India: Thar desert
●Which is the largest driest desert of the world: Atacama desert (present in chile in south America)
●Which is the second largest desert of the world: Arctic desert
●Where is Taklamakan desert: China
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