SSC
PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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Dnieper
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Danube
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Volga
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Dniester
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Detailed explanation-1: -Volga River, Russian Volga is the continent’s longest river. It is also the principal waterway of western Russia. It marks the historic cradle of the Russian state. Its basin is expanded across two-fifths of the European part of Russia.
Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -The Volga, the longest river in Europe, unites a huge region of European Russia; eleven of the twenty largest cities in Russia lie on its banks.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Danube is the longest river in Europe (after the Volga, but the latter has its source in Russia), and the longest running through the European Union. It starts in the Black Forest in Germany where two rivers, Brigach and Breg, meet at Donaueschingen; it is from this point that the river takes its name from Danube.