Question

Drakensberg Mountains are located to the west of
(A) Prairies
(B) Velds
(C) Pampas
(D) None of these

Answer 1

Hint As we know that Drakensberg is a mountain range located in the Southern part of Africa. It's height is about 3475 metres. It is at the south eastern coast of Africa. Velds are the temperate grasslands of South Africa. Drakensberg Mountain is located to the west of Velds.

Complete step by step answer
There are various tropical grasslands in the tropical regions of the world. The name of these grasslands is different at different places. The tropical grassland of South Africa is known as the Velds. The height of Velds varies from 600m meters to 1100 meters. Drakensberg Mountains are the mountains in Southern Africa. The climatic condition of the velds is dependent on the Indian Ocean. Cattle rearing and mining activities are the major economic activities in the Velds. Johannesburg also lies in this region and iit is known as the gold capital of the world. Drakensberg Mountains are located to the west of the Velds. Thus all other options are wrong.

Therefore, the correct option is B because the Drakensberg Mountains are located to the west of the temperate grassland Velds in South Africa.

Note
The Drakensberg Mountains are located to the west of the Velds. Velds are the tropical grasslands found in South Africa. The height of plateaus velds varies from 600 metres to 1100 meters. Drakensberg Mountain is located in the Southern Part of Africa. The climate of this region is influenced by the Indian Ocean.