SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

WORLD HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What are the names of the two major rivers in China?
A
Tigris and Euphrates
B
Indus and Ganges
C
Yellow and Yangtze
D
Nile and Yellow
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Famous rivers in China include the Yangtze River, the Yellow River, the Heilongjiang River, the Yarlung Zangbo River and the Huaihe River. The Tarim River in Xinjiang is the largest inland river in China.

Detailed explanation-2: -The name Yangtze-derived from the name of the ancient fiefdom of Yang-has been applied to the river mainly by those in the West. Chang Jiang (“Long River”) is the name used in China, although it also is called Da Jiang (“Great River”) or, simply, Jiang (“[The] River”). The Yangtze is the most important river of China.

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