Test Your Knowledge: Deserts of the World

Test Your Knowledge: Deserts of the World

Put your geography skills to the test with this quiz on some of the most famous deserts around the globe.

published on June 09
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Which is the largest hot desert in the world?

Sahara Desert
Arabian Desert
Gobi Desert
Kalahari Desert
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Which desert is known as the 'Atacama'?

Which desert is known as the 'Atacama'?
Atacama Desert
Simpson Desert
Namib Desert
Sonoran Desert
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In which country can you find the Patagonian Desert?

Argentina
Australia
Chile
United States
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Which desert is famous for its 'mirages'?

Namib Desert
Mojave Desert
Sahara Desert
Thar Desert
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What is the largest cold desert in the world?

Antarctica
Arctic Desert
Patagonian Desert
Gobi Desert
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Which desert is known for its 'Fairy Circles'?

Which desert is known for its 'Fairy Circles'?
Namib Desert
Kalahari Desert
Great Victoria Desert
Atacama Desert
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The Great Basin Desert is located mainly in which US state?

Nevada
Arizona
California
Utah
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Which desert is famous for its iconic 'Saguaro' cactus?

Which desert is famous for its iconic 'Saguaro' cactus?
Sonoran Desert
Sahara Desert
Mojave Desert
Thar Desert
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The Kalahari Desert covers parts of which African countries?

The Kalahari Desert covers parts of which African countries?
Botswana, Namibia, South Africa
Algeria, Chad, Mali
Egypt, Libya, Sudan
Morocco, Western Sahara, Mauritania
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Which desert is known as the 'Driest Place on Earth'?

Which desert is known as the 'Driest Place on Earth'?
Atacama Desert
Sahara Desert
Richtersveld Desert
Simpson Desert
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Which famous mountain range borders the Gobi Desert?

Which famous mountain range borders the Gobi Desert?
Altai Mountains
Andes Mountains
Rocky Mountains
Himalayas