SSC
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Amazon river is the longest river in the world. It is situated in the northern part of South America, where it originates from the Andes Mountain of Peru and drains itself into the Atlantic Ocean.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Amazon River is located in both the Southern and Western Hemisphere. It flows through the countries of Peru and Brazil. The Amazon is located in a tropical environment.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Amazon might also be the world’s longest river-depending on whom you ask. Most scientists believe the South American river is at least 4, 000 miles (6, 400 km) long-still shorter than the Nile, which is widely held to be the world’s longest river at about 4, 132 miles (6, 650 km).
Detailed explanation-4: -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.