Rivers, Lakes and Falls


  1. The highest salinity is found in which of the following lakes ?









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    The highest salinity is found in Lake Van. Lake Van is the largest lake in Turkey, located in the far east of the country in Van district. It is a saline soda lake, receiving water from numerous small streams that descend from the surrounding mountains.

    Correct Option: A

    The highest salinity is found in Lake Van. Lake Van is the largest lake in Turkey, located in the far east of the country in Van district. It is a saline soda lake, receiving water from numerous small streams that descend from the surrounding mountains.


  1. The deepest lake of the world is









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    The deepest lake of the world is Baikal. Lake Baikal is a rift lake in the south of the Russian region of Siberia, between the Irkutsk Oblast to the northwest and the Buryat Republic to the southeast.

    Correct Option: A

    The deepest lake of the world is Baikal. Lake Baikal is a rift lake in the south of the Russian region of Siberia, between the Irkutsk Oblast to the northwest and the Buryat Republic to the southeast.



  1. Ox-bow lake is a feature formed by









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    Ox-bow lake is a feature formed by River erosion in mature stage. An ox-bow is a crescent-shaped lake lying alongside a winding river. The ox-bow lake is created over time as erosion and deposits of soil change the river's course.

    Correct Option: C

    Ox-bow lake is a feature formed by River erosion in mature stage. An ox-bow is a crescent-shaped lake lying alongside a winding river. The ox-bow lake is created over time as erosion and deposits of soil change the river's course.


  1. Which one is not a depositional land from developed by the running water ?









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    River terraces

    Correct Option: A

    River terraces