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1. Which is the largest riverine delta in the world?
- A. Bangladesh
- B. Bangladesh
- C. Bangladesh
- D. Bangladesh
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
The Ganges - Brahmaputra delta is the world's largest delta, covering most of Bangladesh and the state of West Bengal (India).
The size of the delta is a reflection of the enormous input of sediment being washed off the still - growing Himalayan mountains into the Ganges river basin.
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