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General Knowledge MCQs

What is the second largest desert in the world after the Sahara desert?

What is the second largest desert in the world after the Sahara desert?

A. Gobi Desert
B. Arabian Desert
C. Kalahari Desert
D. Libyan Desert

List of Top 10 Largest Deserts in the World

S.No.
Desert
Continent/Country
Area (km2)
1 Antarctic Desert Antarctica 13829430
2 Arctic Alaska, Canada, Greenland,
Iceland, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Russia
13726937
3 Sahara Desert Africa 9100000
4 Arabian Desert Arabian Peninsula 2330000
5 Gobi Desert China and Mongolia 1300000
6 Kalahari Desert South Africa, Botswana, Namibia 900000
7 Patagonian Desert Argentina 670000
8 Great Victoria Desert Australia 647000
9 Syrian Desert North Arabian Peninsula 520000
10 Great Basin Desert United States 492000

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Deserts of the World, General Knowledge MCQs

Which bird with a distinctive call lays its eggs in the nests of other birds?

Which bird with a distinctive call lays its eggs in the nests of other birds?

A. Cuckoo
B. Sparrow
C. Parrot
D. Humming bird

The European Cuckoo, whose distinctive call is immortalized in the sound of the “cuckoo clock,” is the bird in which this habit has been most thoroughly studied. Female European Cuckoos lay their eggs only in the nests of other species of birds.

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General Knowledge MCQs