geography MCQ #7479

Which river has the greatest discharge volume in the world?

geography MCQ #7479

  1. Question 1

    Q1. Which river has the greatest discharge volume in the world?

    • A) Amazon River
    • B) Nile River
    • C) Congo River
    • D) Mississippi River

    Answer: Amazon River

    Explanation: The Amazon River carries approximately 20% of all freshwater discharged into the world's oceans, with an average discharge of about 209,000 m³/s. It drains the world's largest tropical rainforest across nine South American countries.