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- A. The Atlantic Ocean
- B. The Pacific Ocean
- C. The Indian Ocean
- D. The Arctic Ocean
Explanation: The Congo discharges into the Atlantic on Africa's west coast.
Correct answer: The Atlantic Ocean- A. Dakar and Bamako
- B. Accra and Lomé
- C. Kinshasa and Brazzaville
- D. Nairobi and Kampala
Explanation: Kinshasa (DR Congo) and Brazzaville (Republic of Congo) stand opposite each other on the river.
Correct answer: Kinshasa and Brazzaville- A. The Kasai River
- B. The Ubangi River
- C. The Lualaba River
- D. The Zaire River
Explanation: The Congo was officially called the Zaire River during the Zaire era.
Correct answer: The Zaire River- A. The Niger River
- B. The Senegal River
- C. The Volta River
- D. The Gambia River
Explanation: The Niger flows through Bamako (Mali) and Niamey (Niger).
Correct answer: The Niger River- A. The Persian Gulf
- B. The Gulf of Guinea
- C. The Gulf of Sidra
- D. The Gulf of Aqaba
Explanation: The Niger reaches the Atlantic through the Gulf of Guinea.
Correct answer: The Gulf of Guinea- A. Cameroon
- B. Mali
- C. Nigeria
- D. Niger
Explanation: The Niger Delta lies in southern Nigeria.
Correct answer: Nigeria- A. The Bani River
- B. The Sokoto River
- C. The Kaduna River
- D. The Benue River
Explanation: The Benue meets the Niger at Lokoja in Nigeria.
Correct answer: The Benue River- A. The Zambezi River
- B. The Orange River
- C. The Okavango River
- D. The Limpopo River
Explanation: Victoria Falls plunges over the Zambezi.
Correct answer: The Zambezi River- A. Angola and Zambia
- B. Botswana and Namibia
- C. Zambia and Zimbabwe
- D. South Africa and Mozambique
Explanation: The falls sit on the Zambia–Zimbabwe frontier.
Correct answer: Zambia and Zimbabwe- A. The Atlantic Ocean
- B. The Southern Ocean
- C. The Pacific Ocean
- D. The Indian Ocean
Explanation: The Zambezi flows eastward to the Indian Ocean.
Correct answer: The Indian Ocean- A. The Zambezi River
- B. The Orange River
- C. The Congo River
- D. The Limpopo River
Explanation: Kariba Dam impounds the Zambezi between Zambia and Zimbabwe.
Correct answer: The Zambezi River- A. The Tugela River
- B. The Orange River
- C. The Limpopo River
- D. The Vaal River
Explanation: The Orange River marks much of the South Africa–Namibia border.
Correct answer: The Orange River- A. The Indian Ocean
- B. The Southern Ocean
- C. The Atlantic Ocean
- D. The Pacific Ocean
Explanation: The Orange flows westward into the Atlantic.
Correct answer: The Atlantic Ocean- A. The Vaal River
- B. The Crocodile River
- C. The Orange River
- D. The Limpopo River
Explanation: The Limpopo traces South Africa's frontiers with Botswana and Zimbabwe.
Correct answer: The Limpopo River- A. The Okavango River
- B. The Kwando River
- C. The Zambezi River
- D. The Chobe River
Explanation: The Okavango River fans out to form the inland delta.
Correct answer: The Okavango River- A. Namibia
- B. Botswana
- C. Zambia
- D. Zimbabwe
Explanation: The Okavango Delta lies in northern Botswana.
Correct answer: Botswana- A. Vietnam
- B. India
- C. China
- D. Myanmar
Explanation: The Yangtze flows entirely within China.
Correct answer: China- A. The Mekong River
- B. The Pearl River
- C. The Yellow River
- D. The Yangtze River
Explanation: The Three Gorges Dam spans the Yangtze in central China.
Correct answer: The Yangtze River- A. Chang Jiang
- B. Yarlung
- C. Huang He
- D. Lancang
Explanation: Chang Jiang ("Long River") is the Chinese name for the Yangtze.
Correct answer: Chang Jiang- A. The Yangtze
- B. The Huang He
- C. The Pearl River
- D. The Mekong
Explanation: Huang He is the Chinese name of the Yellow River.
Correct answer: The Huang He