Which river has the largest drainage basin in the world? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which river has the largest drainage basin in the world?

A. Congo

B. Mississippi

C. Nile

D. Amazon

Answer: Option D

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The Amazon River has the largest drainage basin (watershed) in the world, covering a significant portion of South America.

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Which of the following is the fourth-largest lake in the world by surface area?

A. Lake Superior

B. Lake Victoria

C. Caspian Sea

D. Lake Huron

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Lake Huron is the fourth-largest lake in the world by surface area. It is one of the Great Lakes of North America.

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The Harike Wetland is a:

A. Elephant reserve

B. Ramsar site

C. Lion sanctuary

D. Tiger reserve

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
It is protected for biodiversity.

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The Betwa River is also known as:

A. Sorrow of Bihar

B. Ganga of South

C. Dakshin Ganga

D. Vetravati

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
It is its ancient name.

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