Which is the longest river in the world according to most traditional geography texts? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which is the longest river in the world according to most traditional geography texts?

A. Mississippi

B. Nile

C. Amazon

D. Yangtze

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The Nile River has traditionally been regarded as the world's longest river, though some studies debate with the Amazon.

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