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GK Questions: World Geography – Set 22

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  1. The Nile is an “international” river as its water resources are shared by ………………….. countries
    1.11
    2.12
    3.10
    4.8
    5.None of these
    Answer – 1.11Explanation :
    The Nile is an “international” river as its water resources are shared by eleven countries, namely, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Congo-Kinshasa,  Kenya,  Ethiopia,Eritrea, South Sudan, Sudan and Egypt.

  2. Which of the following river in Iraq ?
    1.Pearl
    2.Saigon
    3.Colorado
    4.Hugli
    5.None of these
    Answer – 3. Colorado
    Explanation :
    The Colorado River is one of the principal rivers of the Southwestern United States and northern Mexico. The 1,450-mile Colorado River drains an expansive, arid watershed that encompasses parts of seven U.S. and two Mexican states

  3. The Tiber is the river  in ………………….
    1.Italy
    2.Russia
    3.Brazil
    4.Thailand
    5.None of these
    Answer – 1.Italy
    Explanation :
    The Tiber is the third-longest river in Italy, rising in the Apennine Mountains in Emilia-Romagna and flowing 406 kilometres through Umbria and Lazio, where it is joined by the Aniene river, to the Tyrrhenian Sea.

  4. ……………….. is the longest river on the island of New Guinea
    1.Barada
    2.Mississippi
    3.Seine
    4.Sepik
    5.None of these
    Answer – 4.Sepik
    Explanation :
    The Sepik River is the longest river on the island of New Guinea. The river originates in the Victor Emanuel Range in the central highlands of Papua New Guinea

  5. Which river is widely viewed as the national river of Russia ?
    1.China
    2.Russia
    3.Belgium
    4.German
    5.None of these
    Answer – 2.Russia
    Explanation :
    The Volga is the longest river in Europe; it is also Europe’s largest river in terms of discharge and watershed. It flows through central Russia and into the Caspian Sea, and is widely viewed as the national river of Russia.

  6. Which of the following river in China ?
    1.Zambezi
    2.Danub
    3.Mekong
    4.Neva
    5.None of these
    Answer –3.Mekong
    Explanation :
    The Mekong is a trans-boundary river in Southeast Asia. It is the world’s 12th-longest river and the 7th-longest in Asia

  7. The Amazon river in ………………
    1.South Africa
    2.North America
    3.South America
    4.Canada
    5.None of these
    Answer – 3.South America
    Explanation :
    The Amazon River in South America is the largest river by discharge of water in the world, and the second in length.

  8. The Congo River is a river in which country ?
    1.Africa
    2.America
    3.Japan
    4.France
    5.None of these
    Answer – 1.Africa
    Explanation :
    The Congo River is a river in Africa. It is the second largest river in the world by discharge, and the world’s deepest river with measured depths in excess of 220 m

  9. …………………….. is a river in England
    1.Indus
    2.Yellow
    3.Niger
    4.Thames
    5.None of these
    Answer – 4.Thames
    Explanation :
    The River Thames is a river that flows through southern England. It is the longest river entirely in England and the second longest in the United Kingdom, after the River Severn

  10. The Beautiful River is a river in which country ?
    1.Chile
    2.New Zealand
    3.Indonesia
    4.Vietnam
    5.None of these
    Answer – 2.New Zealand
    Explanation :
    The Beautiful River is a river in the Buller district in the South island of New Zealand. It is a tributary of the Karamea River





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