GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Detailed explanation-1: -The Volga (/ˈvɒlɡə, ˈvoʊlɡə/; Russian: ́) is the longest river in Europe. Situated in Russia, it flows through Central Russia to Southern Russia and into the Caspian Sea. The Volga has a length of 3, 531 km (2, 194 mi), and a catchment area of 1, 360, 000 km2 (530, 000 sq mi).

Detailed explanation-2: -The longest river in Russia as of 2020 was the Lena River located in the East Siberia, whose length was measured at 4.4 thousand kilometers. The Irtysh River, flowing through Russia, China, and Kazakhstan, was 200 kilometers shorter, ranking second.

Detailed explanation-3: -Volga River – 2, 194 miles (3, 531 km) The Volga River is the longest river in Europe. The Volga River is also the largest river in Europe in terms of discharge. It begins in Russia and flows for 2, 194 miles through Russia into the Caspian Sea. The Volga River is important to Russia both for water supply and travel.

Detailed explanation-4: -At the Caspian Sea the Volga is an important source of water for the sea and its famous sturgeon fishery. The Beluga sturgeon is the largest fish found in the Volga. But the water that flows into the Caspian has been used many times upstream by the factories and the farmers.