wiz-icon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
1
You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Which river forms the largest drainage basin in the world?

A
Mississippi
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
B
Nile
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
C
Yangtze Kiang
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
D
Amazon
Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
Open in App
Solution

The correct option is D Amazon
<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> The Amazon river forms the largest drainage basin in the world.
The river originates from the eastern slopes of the Andes Mountains situated in Peru. It receives a massive average discharge of 209,000 cubic metres of water per second,

flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
0
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
Brazilian Rivers
SOCIAL SCIENCE
Watch in App
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
CrossIcon