Which of the following is the third-longest river in the world? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is the third-longest river in the world?
A. Yangtze
B. Amazon
C. Mississippi
D. Nile
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Yangtze River is the third-longest river in the world, after the Nile and the Amazon.[reference:135]

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Question #1
Chitravati and Papaghni are tributaries of which river?
A. Brahmani
B. Kaveri
C. Pennar
D. Vaigai

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Chitravati and Papaghni are important tributaries of the Pennar River, which flows through Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka.[reference:89]

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Question #2
Which river separates the Deccan Plateau from the Indo-Gangetic Plain?
A. Narmada River
B. Satpura range
C. Yamuna River
D. Vindhya range

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The Narmada River runs through a rift valley between the Vindhya and Satpura ranges, effectively serving as a boundary between North and South India.

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Question #3
Which of the following is the second-largest lake in the world by surface area?
A. Lake Superior
B. Caspian Sea
C. Lake Victoria
D. Lake Huron

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Lake Superior is the second-largest lake in the world by surface area and the largest freshwater lake.[reference:137]

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