Which of the following rivers is known as the 'Lifeline of Egypt'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following rivers is known as the 'Lifeline of Egypt'?
A. Zambezi
B. Nile
C. Congo
D. Niger
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Nile River is known as the 'Lifeline of Egypt' because it provides water for agriculture, drinking, and transportation in an otherwise arid region.

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Question #1
The Penganga River is in:
A. Maharashtra
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Karnataka
D. Kerala

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
It is part of the Godavari basin.

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Question #2
The Penganga River is a tributary of:
A. Krishna
B. Godavari
C. Narmada
D. Cauvery

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
It is an important tributary in Maharashtra.

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Question #3
Which river drains Lake Baikal, the world's deepest lake?
A. Yenisei
B. Ob
C. Angara
D. Lena

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The Angara River is the only river that drains Lake Baikal. It flows out of the lake and eventually joins the Yenisei River.[reference:97]

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