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Rivers and Lakes of the World Flashcards

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1
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Blue Nile orginates from lake

A

Lake Tana of Ethopia

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2
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White Nile originates from lake

A

Lake Victoria

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3
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Blue and White Nile meet at ____ and make longest river of the world

A

Khartoum

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4
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The river Volga flows into

A

Caspian Sea

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5
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A broad channel where the waters of a river and a sea mingle is called

A

A enstuary

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6
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Longest River of the world

A

Nile

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7
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Tributareis of River Indus

A

Jhelum
Chenab
Ravi
Beas and Sutlej

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8
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The river jhelum has its source from

A

Verinag

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9
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Worlds Largest river in term of flow is

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Amazon

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10
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____ set of two rivers from the world’s largest delta before their waters flow into the respective sea

A

Ganges-Brahmaputra

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11
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______ river crosses the equator twice

A

Congo

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12
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Shortest River of the world

A

Roe River

98 km

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13
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On the bank of _____ river is New york situated.

A

River Hudson

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14
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Nice is the name of a

A

River

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15
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River skeena flows through

A

North America

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16
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Rome, the capital of Italy is located beside the river

A

Tiber

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17
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River Darling flows through

A

Australia

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18
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Red river is present in

A

USA

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19
Q

_____ is the second longest river of Europe continent

A

Danube

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20
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Second longest river of America

A

Missouri

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21
Q

Don is a river of

A

Russia

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22
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Budapest is the capital of hungary situated on the bank of

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Russia

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23
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Paris situated on the bank of

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River Seine

Capital of France

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24
Q

Taj Mahal Situated on the bank of river

A

Jumna

Agra

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25
Q

Oxus river is flowing b/w

A

Afghanistan and Tajikistan

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26
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father of Rivers?

A

Indus

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27
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Source of Yellow River

A

Mt of China Kunlan

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28
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Length of Amazon River

A

6448 km

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29
Q

Yangtze Kiang river is located in

A

China

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30
Q

Source of Volga River

A

Valdai Plateau

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31
Q

Outflow of Indus River

A

Arabian Sea

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32
Q

Largest River of Asia

A

Yangtze Kiang

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33
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Largest River of Africa

A

Nile River

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34
Q

Longest River of North America

A

Mississippi

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35
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Longest river of Europe

A

Volga

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36
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Longest river of South America

A

Amazon

37
Q

_____ river is also called Yellow River

A

Hawang Ho River

38
Q

Colorado is a river which flows in

A

USA

39
Q

Missouri is a river located in

A

USA

40
Q

Parana River located in

A

Paraguay

41
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Thames is river of

A

UK

42
Q

Mackenzie RIver flow in

A

Canada

43
Q

Murray River flows in

A

Australia

44
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Orange River Flows in

A

South Africa

45
Q

Ob, Luna, and Amur river belongs to

A

Russia

46
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Latani River Located in

A

Lebanon

47
Q

Shortest River

A

Roe River
98km
Montana

48
Q

River Nile originate from

A

Lake Victoria

49
Q

Lake Baikal is located in

A

Russia

50
Q

Aral Sea is b/w

A

Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan

51
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Length of Lake Victoria

A

337km

52
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Depth of Lake Michigian

A

923 feet

53
Q

The largest lake of the world

A

Caspian

54
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Depth of Lake Huron

A

750 feet

Present in N. America

55
Q

Tenth largest lake of the world

A

Nyasa

depth is 2316 ft

56
Q

15th largest lake of the world

A

Ontario

57
Q

Great Bear Lake located in

A

Canada

58
Q

Great Slave lake located in

A

Canada

59
Q

Ontario lake is located b/w Canada and

A

USA

60
Q

Maggiore Lake is located b/w Italy and

A

Switzerland

61
Q

Urmia Lake is in

A

Iran

62
Q

Vanern lake located in

A

Sweden

63
Q

Lake Titicaca is located b/w peru and

A

Bolivia

64
Q

Qinghai lake is located in

A

China

65
Q

Ladoga is lake located in

A

Russia

66
Q

Reindeer lake located in

A

Canada

67
Q

source of yellow river

A

Kunlun Mountains

68
Q

Lenght of Amazon River

A

6400km

69
Q

Outflow of Yangtze river is

A

China Sea

70
Q

Length of Indus River

A

2900km

71
Q

Source of Indus River

A

Himalaya

72
Q

Length of river Brahmaputra

A

2897 km

73
Q

Third Biggest river of the world

A

Mississippi

74
Q

Tenth Biggest river of the world

A

Congo

75
Q

Huang He is also Called

A

Yellow River

76
Q

River Amu Darya Flows in

A

Turkmenistan

77
Q

Longest river of Asia

A

Changjiang (yangtze)

China

78
Q

RIver Congo located in

A

Zaire

79
Q

Don river in

A

Russia

80
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Elbe River in

A

Germany

81
Q

Euphrate river in

A

Iraq

82
Q

Irrawardy River in

A

Mayanmar

83
Q

Lena River

A

Russia

84
Q

Oder River in

A

Europe

85
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Parana river in

A

S. America

86
Q

Rhine River in

A

Europe

87
Q

Tocantins River is in

A

Brazil

88
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Zambezi river is in

A

Zambia

GK- World Geography (12 decks)

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