SSC MTS EXAM

Detailed explanation-1: -Lake Tanganyika, whose long shores are shared by Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Tanzania, and Zambia, is the largest of the Rift Valley lakes. Lake Tanganyika is the world’s second-deepest and second-biggest (by volume of freshwater) lake in the world.

Detailed explanation-2: -A rift valley is a lowland region that forms where Earth’s tectonic plates move apart or rift. This rift valley was formed when the African continent separated from the Arabian Peninsula. The rift has been developing for some 30 million years as the African continent and the Arabian Peninsula move apart.