Explanation

Baghdad is situated near the Tigris River. 

It is the capital of Iraq

It is the second-largest city in the Arab world 

Al-Mansoor established Baghdad as the capital 

Baghdad was founded on 30 July 762 CE.

It is the circular City of Peace (madinat al-salam)

It has 11 District

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In Europe, there are five major rivers: the Danube, the Thames, the Volga, the Loire, the Rhine and the Elbe.

The River Thames, otherwise referred to as the River Isis in parts, is a river that runs through London and southern England.

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The main rivers in Egypt are the Nile River and its tributaries.

The Nile is the longest river in the world at 6,650 km.

It is located in Northeast Africa

It is the only river that flows from south to north.

Explanation

An oxbow lake forms when a meander of a river is cut off, creating a crescent-shaped water body.

It is typically found along floodplains where rivers change course over time.

Explanation

The Three Sisters rivers are located in Ireland

The lengths of the three rivers of the Three Sisters are

• The River Barrow - 192 km (119 mi),
• The River Suir- 185 km (115 mi)
• The River Nore  - 140 km (87 mi).

These three rivers flow into the sea at Waterford Harbour. 

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River Ravi in Pakistan is the most polluted river in the world, followed by water bodies in Bolivia and Ethiopia.

The Ravi River is a transboundary river crossing northwestern India and eastern Pakistan.

It is one of five rivers associated with the Punjab region

Length: 720 km (450 mi)

The Ravi was known as Purushni or Irawati to Indians in Vedic times and as Hydrates to the Ancient Greeks.

Explanation

The Nile River (White Nile) begins at Lake Victoria

Lake Victoria flows through Uganda and South Sudan.

The Nile has two major tributaries:

• The White Nile
• The Blue Nile (begins at Lake Tana in Ethiopia)

The two rivers meet at the Sudanese capital of Khartoum

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The Nile River flows through Northeast Africa

The outflow of the Nile River is into the Mediterranean Sea.

It has an approximate length of 6,650 kilometers (4,132 miles)

The Nile is the longest river in Africa and the world.

The Nile River is the primary source of water for Egypt

Egypt is known as the "Gift of Nile"

Explanation

The Arctic region of Earth is estimated to contain about 25% of the world's untapped oil and natural gas reserves.

This significant amount of resources has garnered interest for exploration.

Explanation

The Niger Delta is a densely populated region in Nigeria sometimes called the Oil Rivers because it was once a major producer of palm oil

Explanation

The Nile River flows through Northeast Africa

The outflow of the Nile River is into the Mediterranean Sea.

It has an approximate length of 6,650 kilometers (4,132 miles)

Between the region of Lake Victoria and the Mediterranean Sea

The drainage basin of the Nile covers 3,254,555 square kilometers (1,256,591 sq mi), about 10% of the area of Africa.

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FIA CBT VU PAPER 22-12-2021