The Mekong River is known as: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Mekong River is known as:
A. Both
B. Ganga of Southeast Asia
C. Mother of Rivers
D. None
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
It is vital for the region.

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