River | MCQs

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The Red River is a river in the north-central United States and central Canada.

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Explanation

The Nile River flows through Northeast Africa

The Nile River flows from south to north through eastern Africa.

It begins in the rivers that flow into Lake Victoria (located in modern-day Uganda, Tanzania, and Kenya)

The Nile is the longest river in Africa and the world.

The Nile River is the primary source of water for Egypt

Egypt is known as the "Gift of Nile"

The Nile has two major tributaries:

• The White Nile
• The Blue Nile (begins at Lake Tana in Ethiopia)

Explanation

Bank means کنارہ

River means دریا

Coast means ساحل  

Sea means سمندر 

Explanation

River Kunhar flows through the Kaghan Valley and joins the Jhelum River.

Specifically, the confluence of the two rivers occurs just outside Muzaffarabad, in the Azad Jammu and Kashmir province, Pakistan.

Basin:

• The Kunar River is part of the Indus River watershed basin. 

Other names:

• The Kunhar River is also known as Nain-Sukh, which means "eye's repose".

Explanation

دریائے سندھ جنوبی ایشیا کا سب سے بڑا دریا جو دنیا کے بڑے دریاؤں میں سے ایک ہے۔ اس کی لمبائی 2000 ہزار میل یا 3200 کلو میٹر ہے۔ یہ پہاڑی علاقہ قراقرم ، ہمالیہ اور ہندوکش میں سے بہتا ہوا آتا ہے

Explanation

• The Jumna River, is a tributary of the Ganges River, not the Indus River.

Major Tributaries of Indus River are:

1. Jhelum River
2. Chenab River
3. Ravi River
4. Beas River
5. Satluj River

Explanation

• The Indus River, which is approximately 2,900 kilometers (1,800 miles) long, flows through Pakistan and its plains cover around 20% of the country's total land area.
• The Indus River basin is a vital region for Pakistan's agriculture, economy, and population.

Explanation

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  The Kalabagh Dam  is a proposed hydroelectric dam on the Indus River.
  
• The proposed site for the dam is situated at Kalabagh,
• in Mianwali district of Punjab. 
• Height: 83 m
  
• Location: Kalabagh, Mianwali District
• Active capacity: 7.52 km3 
• Installed capacity: 3,600 MW
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Explanation

The rivers Indus, Jhelum, and Chenab flow into Pakistan from Jammu and Kashmir

The five rivers of Pakistan are 

Explanation

1.       Indus

2.       Jhelum

3.       Chenab

4.       Ravi

5.        Sutlej