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UPSC CSE Prelims World River Systems — Details Flashcards

Master 10 world river systems — details concepts for the UPSC CSE Prelims.

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Consider the following statements regarding the Amazon River:

  1. It is the largest river in the world by water discharge.
  2. It originates in the Peruvian Andes. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question

Complete the geographic associations for the Amazon River's major tributaries:

The Amazon's major tributaries include the Madeira and Tapajós. The famous 'Meeting of Waters' occurs where the dark, humic-rich Rio converges with the pale, sandy-colored Rio .

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