Which of the following rivers flows through the Grand Canyon? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following rivers flows through the Grand Canyon?
A. Rio Grande
B. Mississippi
C. Missouri
D. Colorado
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
The Colorado River flows through the Grand Canyon in Arizona, USA. It is known for its deep gorges and dramatic landscapes.[reference:96]

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Question #1 Report Error
Which of these is a trans-boundary river flowing through India, China, and Bangladesh?
A. Mahanadi
B. Indus
C. Brahmaputra
D. Ganga

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The Brahmaputra originates in Tibet (China), flows through India (Arunachal Pradesh and Assam), and enters Bangladesh before joining the Ganga.

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Question #2 Report Error
The Kanhan River is an important right bank tributary of which river?
A. Wainganga
B. Krishna
C. Mahanadi
D. Godavari

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The Kanhan River is an important right bank tributary of the Wainganga River, which drains a large area in central India.[reference:88]

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Question #3 Report Error
Which river is known for the 'Tidal Bore' phenomenon?
A. Narmada
B. Godavari
C. Hooghly River
D. Ganga

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The Hooghly River experiences a tidal bore due to its funnel-shaped estuary.

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