Climate is extreme, rainfall is scanty and the people used to be nomadic herders. The above statement best describes which of the following regions?

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Q: 90 (IAS/2013)
“Climate is extreme, rainfall is scanty and the people used to be nomadic herders.” The above statement best describes which of the following regions?

question_subject: 

Geography

question_exam: 

IAS

stats: 

0,103,186,98,103,8,80

keywords: 

{'central asian steppe': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'regions': [0, 0, 1, 2], 'climate': [2, 0, 2, 2], 'north american prairie': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'siberian tundra': [1, 0, 0, 1], 'african savannah': [1, 0, 0, 1], 'rainfall': [4, 1, 7, 3], 'herders': [0, 0, 0, 1]}

The above statement best describes the Central Asian Steppe. In this region, the climate is extreme, rainfall is scarce, and the traditional way of life for the people is nomadic herding.