SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
China’s rivers provide
A
a good way to travel between the deserts.
B
important transportation systems and support fertile farmlands.
C
very little other than drinking water.
D
little hydroelectric power because they are so small.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Perhaps the two most important geographical features of Ancient China were the two major rivers that flowed through central China: the Yellow River to the north and the Yangtze River to the south. These major rivers were a great source of fresh water, food, fertile soil, and transportation.

Detailed explanation-2: -Historically, the Pearl River Delta has been one of the most fertile areas in China. Tilled by peasants living in villages organized around lineages (clans who claim a common ancestor) its fields produced a broad range of agricultural products.

Detailed explanation-3: -Yangtze River:The largest in China and third longest in the world, the Yangtze River rises in Geladandong, the main peak of the Tanggula Mountain Range. It flows 6, 300 km eastward traversing 10 provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities before emptying into the East China Sea.

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