Rivers of the World General Knowledge MCQs 1

Blue Nile originates from lake tana of ethiopia white Nile originates from lake victoria. Blue and white Nile meet at

———-and make longest river of the world.
(a) Cairo
(b) Khartoum-✔ ️
(c) Wad Medani
(d) Atbara

The river Volga pours its water into the
(a) Black Sea
(b) Caspian Sea-✔ ️
(c) Baltic Sea
(d) Arabian Sea

A broad channel where the waters of a river and a sea mingle is called:
(a) An estuary-✔ ️
(b) Comets
(c) A. strait
(d) A delta

Which is the longest river in the world?
(a) Nile-✔ ️
(b) Amazon
(c) Volga
(d) Mississippi

The rivers Jheium, Chenab, Ravi, Beas, and Sutlej are tributaries of which river?
(a) Ganga
(b) Indus-✔ ️
(c) Yamuna
(d) Brahmaputra

Which of the following rivers do not flow in Afirca
(a) Nile
(b) Congo
(c) Zambert
(d) Tigris-✔ ️

Which one of the following is the correct sequence of landscape features from source to mouth of rivers?
(a) Waterfalls, alluvival fan, flood plain-✔ ️
(b) Waterfalls, flood plain, alluvival fan
(c) alluvival fan, flood plain, water falls
(d) none of the above,

The river Jheium has its source from:
(a) Mount Kailash
(b) Rohtang
(c) Verinag-✔ ️
(d) Tibet

World's largest river in terms of the volume of its flow is ———.
(a) Nile
(b) Mississippi
(c) Amazon-✔ ️
(d) Tiber

'Which set of two rivers form the world's largest delta before their waters flow into the respective sea?
(a) Rhine-Seine
(b) Nile-Euphrates
(c) Ganges-Brahmaputra-✔ ️
(d) Danube-Thames