SSC MTS EXAM

Detailed explanation-1: -Kalahari Desert, large basinlike plain of the interior plateau of Southern Africa. It occupies almost all of Botswana, the eastern third of Namib ia, and the northernmost part of Northern Cape province in South Africa. In the southwest it merges with the Namib, the coastal desert of Namibia.

Detailed explanation-2: -The biggest deserts in Africa, including the Libyan Desert and the Algerian desert, are part of the Sahara Desert, the world’s second largest desert after Antarctica (deserts are defined as areas with negligible rainfall.)

Detailed explanation-3: -Africa is home to three deserts – the Sahara, the Kalahari and the Namib. Together these diverse landmasses cover a large portion of the continent. The Kalahari is the sixth biggest desert on Earth and the second-largest in Africa after the Sahara desert.