Q1. Which is not the largest in the world based on water volume?
- AIndigo
- BMississippi
- CYang-Kyang
- DAmazon
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Answer: D) Amazon
Rivers of the World
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Q2. Which of the following flows through a rift valley?
- AAmazon
- BIndus
- CVolga
- DRhine
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Answer: D) Rhine
Q3. Where does the Volga River fall?
- ARed Sea
- BCaspian Sea
- CBlack Sea
- DMediterranean Sea
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Answer: B) Caspian Sea
Q4. Which civilization is called the gift of the Nile River?
- AAssyrian civilization
- BMesopotamian Civilization
- CBabylonian civilization
- DEgyptian civilization
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Answer: D) Egyptian civilization
Q5. Which river of Europe is known as 'Coal River'?
- AThames
- BRhine
- CRhone
- Dalbum
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Answer: B) Rhine
Q6. The busiest commercial river in the world is-
- AIndigo
- BMississippi
- CRhine
- DRhone
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Answer: C) Rhine
Q7. The longest river in Europe is-
- ARhine
- BRhone
- CDanube
- DVolga
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Answer: D) Volga
Q8. Which of the following rivers crosses the equator twice?
- AZaire
- BNiger
- CIndigo
- DAmazon
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Answer: A) Zaire
Q9. After the confluence of the Parana and Paraguay rivers, its combined name becomes-
- AUruguay
- BCombine
- CParaguay
- DLaplata
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Answer: D) Laplata
Q10. Which of the following rivers originates near the equator?
- AAmazon
- BIndigo
- CZambezi
- DIrrawaddy
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Answer: B) Indigo
Q11. Which is called the most treacherous river in the world?
- AIndigo
- BAmazon
- DHwangho
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Answer: D) Hwangho
Q12. Which of the following rivers crosses the Tropic of Capricorn twice?
- AWaaaaall
- BLimpopo
- CNiger
- DZambezi
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Answer: B) Limpopo
Q13. Which river is called the 'lifeline of European trade'?
- AThames
- BRhine
- CVolga
- Dchest
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Answer: B) Rhine
Q14. Mahabali Ganga is the largest river of which country?
- ASri Lanka
- BThailand
- CMyanmar
- DIndonesia
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Answer: A) Sri Lanka
Q15. Which river of Bangladesh is known as Padma?
- ABrahmaputra
- BGanges
- CTeesta
- DKosi
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Answer: B) Ganges
Q16. The name of the longest river in Asia is-
- AYangtze
- BAmazon
- CYenisei
- DIndigo
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Answer:
Q17. Which of the following rivers is known as 'Telni'?
- ARhine
- BNiger
- CThames
- DAmazon
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Answer: B) Niger
Q18. The most important river of Russia is-
- ADnieper
- BDniester
- CDon
- DVolga
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Answer: D) Volga
Q19. In which country does the Red River flow?
- AThailand
- BMalaysia
- CMyanmar
- DVietnam
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Answer: D) Vietnam
Q20. The great Asian river Mekong does not flow through which of the following countries?
- AChina
- BMalaysia
- Ccambodia
- DLaos
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Answer: B) Malaysia
Q21. Where does the Seine River flow?
- Ain Egypt
- Bin France
- CIn Germany
- Din Poland
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Answer: B) in France
Q22. Where does the Murray-Darling River flow?
- AFrance
- BGermany
- CAustria
- DAustralia
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Answer: D) Australia
Q23. The river which passes through a vast desert before joining the sea is-
- AMississippi
- BAmazon
- CHwangho
- DColorado
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Answer: D) Colorado
Q24. Where does the Nile River fall?
- Ain the Black Sea
- Bin the Mediterranean Sea
- Cin the Red Sea
- Din the Caspian Sea
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Answer: B) in the Mediterranean Sea
Q25. Where does the Jordan River fall?
- Ain the Caspian Sea
- Bin the Dead Sea
- Cin the Mediterranean Sea
- Din the Red Sea
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Answer: B) in the Dead Sea