SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

WORLD GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Tibetan Plateau is considered a physical region because
A
it has its own governement
B
its people share a common religion
C
its people have their own language
D
it shares the same landforms, climate and vegetation
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -It is the highest plateau in the world, with an average altitude 4, 500 meters. Tibet Plateau has many firsts as following: It has the highest mountains in the world Mt. Qomolangma 8, 850 meters. It has the largest canyon in the world Yarlung Zangbo River Great Canyon with a total depth 5, 382 meters.

Detailed explanation-2: -The eastern Tibetan Plateau is a temperate semihumid climate zone, with an altitude of approximately 2700–4000 m; additionally, there are approximately 50 days when the temperature is ≥ 10 °C, the average temperature of the warmest month is 13–16 °C, and the average 20 cm ST is 11.6 °C.

Detailed explanation-3: -Tibetan Plateau Climate It is generally dry and cold in winter, while cool and rainy in summer, sometimes with hail. The average July high is 20°C (68°F) and the January low averages-6°C (21°F).

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