SSC
WORLD HISTORY
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Question
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the longest river in the world, the annual flooding of which left a rich deposit of mud that enriched the soil and allowed Egyptian farmers to grow a surplus of food
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Ganges
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Olmec
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Nile
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Nile River flows over 6, 600 kilometers (4, 100 miles) until emptying into the Mediterranean Sea. For thousands of years, the river has provided a source of irrigation to transform the dry area around it into lush agricultural land.
Detailed explanation-2: -1) Found in northeast Africa, the Nile has long been recognised as the longest river in the world – stretching a massive 6, 695km!
Detailed explanation-3: -Egyptian civilization developed along the Nile River in large part because the river’s annual flooding ensured reliable, rich soil for growing crops.
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