SSC
PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY
|
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
|
|
|
True
|
|
|
False
|
|
|
Either A or B
|
|
|
None of the above
|
Detailed explanation-1: -The Nile River flows from south to north through eastern Africa. It begins in the rivers that flow into Lake Victoria (located in modern-day Uganda, Tanzania, and Kenya), and empties into the Mediterranean Sea more than 6, 600 kilometers (4, 100 miles) to the north, making it one of the longest river in the world.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Nile is the longest river in Africa and the second longest river in the world, with 6, 695 kilometres. Its basin spans 3, 349, 000 square kilometres, approximately 10% of the surface area of Africa.
Detailed explanation-3: -The longest river in the world, measured from its mouth to its most distant, year-round source, is likely the Amazon, which flows 4, 345 miles from the Peruvian Andes through Brazil to the Atlantic Ocean.