Insights Static Quiz -216, 2019–Geography

Solution: c)

The Yangtze River is the third longest worldwide and the longest river in the Asia with a length of 6,300 km. The other long Asian rivers are the Yellow River, River Mekong and Brahmaputra and Indus Rivers.

Solution: b)

The Great Lakes also called the Laurentian Great Lakes and the Great Lakes of North America, are a series of interconnected freshwater lakes located primarily in the upper mid-east region of North America, on the Canada–United States border, which connect to the Atlantic Ocean through the Saint Lawrence River. They consist of Lakes Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, and Ontario.

Solution: c)

It is located in the Nilgiri hills, within Palakkad District of Kerala.

Solution: c)

Important Tributaries of Godavari River – Penganga, Wainganga, Wardha, Pranahita, Manjra, Maner etc.

Solution: b)

Justification:

Devaprayag – Confluence of Alaknanda and Bhagirathi

Vishnuprayag – Confluence of Alaknanda and Dhauliganga

Rudraprayag –   Confluence of Alaknanda and Mandakini

Karanprayag – Confluence of Alaknanda and Pindar