River and Sea Matching

Consider the following pairs:

River - Flows into

1. Mekong - Andaman Sea
2. Thames - Irish Sea
3. Volga - Caspian Sea
4. Zambezi - Indian Ocean

Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

1. 1 and 2 only
2. 3 only
3. 3 and 4 only
4. 1, 2 and 4 only

Answer: C

Explanation

• Mekong river flows into South China Sea after crossing Laos, (Also some parts of Myanmar) Thailand, Cambodia and lastly in Vietnam.
• Thames flows into English channel. It passes through London which is on the Eastern part of U.K. Irish sea is on the Western side.
• Zambezi river flows into Indian Ocean after crossing Mozambique. It is in the East Africa.
• Volga flows into Caspian Sea after meandering through Russia.

• Exam Year: 2020