Which of the following is the largest saltwater lake in the world? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is the largest saltwater lake in the world?
A. Caspian Sea
B. Great Salt Lake
C. Dead Sea
D. Lake Baikal
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
The Caspian Sea is the largest saltwater lake in the world, covering an area of about 371,000 square kilometers.[reference:106]

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Which river is the longest tributary of the Ganga?
A. Son
B. Yamuna
C. Gandak
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Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
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