SSC MTS EXAM

Detailed explanation-1: -Which physical feature has most limited the movement of people living in North Africa? The Suez Canal is an artificial sea-level waterway running north ans south across the Isthmus od Suez in Egypt to connect the Mediteranean Sea and the Red Sea.

Detailed explanation-2: -In North Africa, beautiful mosques, bustling markets, and ancient ruins lie between the Mediterranean coast and the Sahara Desert. It has an ancient history, with many Berber kingdoms as well as the Greek, Roman, and Ottoman empires ruling there.

Detailed explanation-3: -The indigenous peoples of North Africa are Amazigh or Imazighn, often known as “Berbers”. They differ from other populations of North Africa by their culture and their language – Tamazight – which has its own ancient alphabet, Tifinagh.

Detailed explanation-4: -The cooler temperatures in the north weakened the high altitude Tropical Easterly Jet, which consistently brought moisture into northern Africa. Due to the weakening of the Tropical Easterly Jet, the African Easterly Jet strengthened, which indirectly inhibits rainfall in northern Africa.