Paraíba do Norte River

The Paraíba do Norte River, mostly known as Paraíba River, is the most important watercourse of the state of Paraíba in northeastern Brazil. 

The river originates in the Borborema Plateau, and flows northeast to empty into the Atlantic Ocean, north of João Pessoa, the state capital. 

Its constantly menaced estuary has a handful of little islands—among them Restinga and Stuart—and is the habitat of a range of animal species, as well as a number of ecosystems such as mangroves, the Atlantic Forest and salt marshes.

List of rivers of Paraíba

List of rivers in Paraíba (Brazilian State).

• Abiaí River
• Aterro River
• Calabouço River
• Carnaúba River
• Curimataú River
• Espinharas River
• Estiva River
• Da Farinha River
• Floriano River
• Garou River
• Goiana River
• Gramame River
• Gravatá River
• Guandu River
• Guaji River
• Guaju River
• Gurinhém River
• Gurinhenzinho River
• Ingá River
• Jacoca River
• Jacu River
• Jenipapo River
• Mamanguape River
• Maré River
• Do Meio River
• Miriri River
• Mocatu River
• Mumbaba River
• Obim River
• Dos Oitis River
• Papocas River
• Paraíba River
• Paroeira River
• Peixe River
• Piancó River
• Picuí River
• Piranhas River
• Pirari River
• Preto River
• Ribeira River
• Sabugi River
• Sal Amargo River
• Salgadinho River
• Salto River
• Salvador River
• Sanhauá River
• São Francisco River
• São José dos Cordeiros River
• Seridó River
• Soé River
• Sombrio River
• Sucuru River
• Tapera River
• Taperoá River
• Tapira River
• Tibiri River
• Do Umbuzeiro River
• Una River

Tallahala Creek

Tallahala Creek is a river in the southeast part of the U.S. state of Mississippi. It flows from north to south, joining the Leaf River east of Hattiesburg near the town of New Augusta in Perry County.

Leaf River (Mississippi)

The Leaf River is a river, about 180 mi (290 km) long, in southern Mississippi in the United States. It is a principal tributary of the Pascagoula River, which flows to the Gulf of Mexico.

Australia's national floral emblem

Australia's national floral emblem is the golden wattle (Acacia pycnantha Benth). When in flower, the golden wattle displays the national colours, green and gold. As one species of a large genus of flora growing across Australia, the golden wattle is a symbol of unity.

Common Name: Golden Wattle 

Scientific Name: Acacia pycnantha 

Family: Mimosaceae

The golden wattle (Acacia pycnantha Benth.) is an evergreen, spreading shrub or small tree. It grows in the under storey of open forest, woodland and in open scrub in South Australia, Victoria, New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory.

Escatawpa River

Escatawpa River is a 129-mile-long (208 km) river in the states of Alabama and Mississippi. It is a tributary of the Pascagoula River.

Escatawpa is a name derived from the Choctaw language meaning "where cane is cut".

National Bird of India

The Indian peacock, Pavo cristatus, the National Bird of India, is a colourful, swan-sized bird, with a fan-shaped crest of feathers, a white patch under the eye and a long, slender neck. The male of the species is more colourful than the female, with a glistening blue breast and neck and a spectacular bronze-green tail of around 200 elongated feathers. 

The female is brownish, slightly smaller than the male and lacks the tail. The elaborate courtship dance of the male, fanning out the tail and preening its feathers is a gorgeous sight.

Tennessee State Rock

Found just about everywhere in Tennessee, limestone was designated an official state rock in 1979. 

Tennessee marble, as the metamorphic version of limestone is known, is widely used in public and private buildings.

Alaska State Flower

The Alpine Forget-Me-Not (Myosotis Alpestris) was designated the official state flower of Alaska in 1949, however it was originally adopted in 1907, before Alaska was a state or a territory.

National Flower of India

Lotus (NelumNational Flowerbo nucifera) is the National Flower of India. It is a sacred flower and occupies a unique position in the art and mythology of ancient India and has been an auspicious symbol of Indian culture since time immemorial.

Big Sandy River (Wyoming)

The Big Sandy River (also called Big Sandy Creek) is a 141-mile-long (227 km) tributary of the Green River in Wyoming in the United States.

Paroo River

The Paroo River, a series of waterholes, connected in wet weather as a running stream of the Darling catchment within the Murray–Darling basin, is located in the South West region of Queensland and Far West region of New South Wales, Australia. It is the home of the Paarkantji people.

Paroo is the local Aboriginal word for the Bony bream fish which are common in the river.

Okatoma Creek

Okatoma Creek is a tributary of the Bouie River in the U.S. state of Mississippi. It is part of the watershed of the Pascagoula River.

Okatoma is a name derived from the Choctaw language purported to mean either (sources vary) "radiant water" or "foggy water".

Variant names include "Lawsons Creek", "Oakatoma Creek", "Ocatona Creek", "Oka Toma Creek", "Okatoma River", "Okatomy Creek", "Okatona Creek", and "Sun Creek".[2]

Tallahoma Creek

Tallahoma Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi. It is a right tributary of Tallahala Creek, joining it east of Ellisville.

Tallahoma is a name derived from the Choctaw language meaning "red rock". Variant names are "Tali Homma Creek", "Talla Homa Creek", and "Tallohoma Creek".

Bogue Homo (Leaf River tributary)

Bogue Homo is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi. It is a tributary to the Leaf River.

Okahatta Creek

Okahatta Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi. It is a tributary to Chunky River.

Okahatta Creek is a name derived from the Choctaw language purported to mean either "white water" or "large pond". Variant names are "Oakahatta Creek", "Okakatta Creek", and "Oon Bogue Creek".

Sipsey Creek (Buttahatchee River tributary)

Sipsey Creek is a stream in the U.S. states of Alabama and Mississippi. It is a tributary to the Buttahatchee River. 

Sipsey is a name derived from the Choctaw language meaning "poplar tree".Variant names are "Sipsey River", "Sipsie Fork", and "Sipsie River".

Tensaw River

The Tensaw River is a river in Baldwin County, Alabama.

The name Tensaw is derived from the historic indigenous Taensa people.

Wehadkee Creek

Wehadkee Creek is a stream in the U.S. states of Alabama and Georgia. It is a tributary to the Chattahoochee River. 

Wehadkee is a name derived from the Creek language meaning "white water creek". A variant name is "Hoithle Tigua Creek".

Kinterbish Creek

Kinterbish Creek is a stream in the U.S. states of Alabama and Mississippi. It is a tributary to the Tombigbee River. 

Kinterbish is a name derived from the Choctaw language purported to mean "beaver dam".

Variant names are "Abeshai Creek", "Big Kinterbish Creek", "Kintabish Creek", "Kintabush Creek".

Paraconi River

The Paraconi River is a river in the state of Amazonas in north-western Brazil. It is located east of the Madeira River and these two are connected via the Paraná Urariá. Through the Paraná Urariá it is also connected to several other smaller rivers and ultimately Paraná do Ramos, which is a side channel of the Amazon River itself.

Mucuim River

The Mucuim River (Portuguese: Rio Mucuim) is a river in Brazil, a tributary of the Purus River.

Marari River

Marari River is a river of Amazonas state in north-western Brazil.

List of rivers of Acre

List of rivers in Acre (Brazilian State).

• Abunã River
• Acre River
• Acurauá River
• Acuriá River
• Amônia River
• Andirá River
• Arara River
• Antimary River
• Azul River
• Bagé River
• Branco River
• Breu River
• Caeté River
• Igarapé Caipora
• Chambuiaco River
• Chandless River
• Igarapé Cochichá
• Envira River
• Espalha River
• Grajaú River
• Gregório River
• Igarapé Humaitá
• Iaco River
• Iná River
• Ituxi River (Iquiri River)
• Jaminauá River
• Jordão River
• Juruá River
• Juruá-Mirim River
• Jurupari River
• Liberdade River
• Macauã River
• Das Minas River
• Moa River
• Do Moura River (Paraná da Viúva River)
• Muru River
• Igarapé Natal
• Ouro River
• Igarapé Paraná
• Paratari River
• Purus River
• Igarapé Riozinho
• Santa Rosa River
• Igarapé São João
• Igarapé Sindrichal
• Tarauacá River
• Tejo River
• Valparaiso River
• Xapuri River
• Xipamanu River

List of rivers of Amazonas (Brazilian state)

List of rivers in Amazonas (Brazilian State).

• Abacaxis River
• Acari River
• Acre River
• Açuã River
• Acurauá River
• Aiari River
• Alalaú River
• Amanã River
• Amapá River
• Amazon River
• Andirá River
• Andirá River
• Antimary River
• Apoquitaua River
• Apuaú River
• Araçá River
• Arara River
• Ararirá River
• Arauá River
• Arauá River
• Arauã River
• Aripuanã River
• Arrojo River
• Atiparaná River
• Atucatiquini River
• Autaz-mirim River
• Badajós River
• Bararati River
• Biá River
• Camaiú River
• Camanaú River
• Canumã River
• Capucapu River
• Carabinani River
• Cauaburi River
• Caurés River
• Ciriquiri River
• Coari River
• Copatana River
• Coti River
• Cubate River
• Cuiari River
• Cuieiras River
• Cuieiras River
• Cuini River
• Cuniuá River
• Curicuriari River
• Curiuaú River
• Curuçá River
• Curuduri River
• Curuquetê River
• Daraá River
• Demini River
• Eiru River
• Endimari River
• Envira River
• Gregório River
• Guariba River
• Guaribe River
• Iá River
• Iaco River
• Içá River
• Içana River
• Inauini River
• Ipixuna River
• Ipixuna River
• Ipixuna River
• Itanhauá River
• Itaparaná River
• Itaquai River
• Itucumã River
• Ituí River
• Ituxi River
• Jacaré River
• Jamicia River
• Jandiatuba River
• Japurá River
• Jaquirana River
• Jari River
• Jatapu River
• Jatuarana River
• Jaú River
• Jauaperi River
• Javary River
• Juami River
• Jufari River
• Juma River
• Juruá River
• Juruena River
• Jurupari River
• Jutai River
• Jutaizinho River
• Liberdade River
• Luna River
• Madeira River
• Madeirinha River
• Maiá River
• Maici River
• Mamiá River
• Mamoriá River
• Mamuru River
• Manacapuru River
• Manicoré River
• Manicorezinho River
• Mapari River
• Mapiá Grande River
• Maracanã River
• Marari River
• Marauiá River
• Marié River
• Mariepauá River
• Marimari River
• Dos Marmelos River
• Mataurá River
• Matupiri River
• Maués Açu River
• Mineruázinho River
• Muaco River
• Mucum River
• Mutum River
• Rio Negro
• Nhamundá River
• Paciá River
• Padauari River
• Papagaio River
• Papuri River
• Paraconi River
• Paracori River
• Paraná Urariá
• Parauari River
• Pardo River
• Pati River (Bóia River)
• Pauini River
• Pauini River
• Pinhuã River
• Piorini River
• Piratucu River
• Pitinga River
• Preto River
• Preto River
• Preto da Eva River
• Prêto do Igapó-Açu River
• Puduari River
• Pureté River
• Puruê River
• Purus River
• Quixito River
• Riozinho River
• Roosevelt River
• Sepatini River
• Sepoti River
• Seruini River
• Sucunduri River
• Tapajós River
• Tapauá River
• Tarauacá River
• Tarumã Açu River
• Tarumã Mirim River
• Tea River
• Tefé River
• Tonantins River
• Toototobi River
• Traira River
• Tumiã River
• Tupana River
• Uaicurapa River
• Uarini River
• Uatumã River
• Uaupés River
• Umari River
• Uneiuxi River
• Unini River
• Uruá River
• Urubaxi River
• Urubu River
• Urucu River
• Urupadi River
• Xeruã River
• Xie River
• Zinho River

List of rivers of Zimbabwe

This is a list of rivers in Zimbabwe.

• Bubye River
• Chiredzi River
• Chitake River
• Gairezi River
• Gwayi River
• Honde River
• Ikwelo River
• Inkankezi River
• Insiza River
• Inyankuni River
• Kwe Kwe River
• Limpopo River
• Manyame River
• Mazowe River
• Mtetengwe River
• Mtshabezi River
• Mtshelele River
• Mucheke River
• Munyati River
• Mupfure River
• Mushawe
• Mutirikwe River
• Mwenezi River
• Mwewe River
• Mzingwane River
• Nata River
• Ncema River
• Ngezi River (Masvingo)
• Ngezi River (Midlands)
• Ngondoma River
• Pungwe River
• Ramokgwebana River 
• Runde River 
• Rusape River
• Save River (Africa) 
• Sebakwe River 
• Sengwa River 
• Shangani River 
• Shashe River 
• Siwaze River
• Thuli River 
• Tokwane River 
• Tokwe River
• Umchabezi River
• Zambezi

List of rivers of Telangana

This is a list of rivers in Telangana.

• Bhima River
• Dhundhubhi River
• Dindi River
• Godavari River
• Kadam River
• Kinnerasani River
• Krishna River
• Maner River
• Manjira River
• Musi River
• Paleru River

List of rivers of Zambia

This is a list of rivers in Zambia.

• Chambeshi River 
• Chongwe River 
• Chozi River
• Kabompo River 
• Kafubu River (Zambia) 
• Kafue River
• Kalambo River 
• Kalungwishi River
• Luanginga River 
• Luangwa River 
• Luapula River 
• Luena River (Zambia) 
• Lukasashi River 
• Lumi River (Zambia) 
• Lunga River (Zambia) 
• Lungwebungu River
• Lunsemfwa River
• Mbereshi River 
• Mulungushi 
• Mulungushi River
• Sakeji River
• Zambezi

Gulkana River

 The Gulkana River is a 60-mile (97 km) tributary of the Copper River in the U.S. state of Alaska.

Gulkana River.

The Gulkana River watershed drains approximately 2,140 square miles in Southcentral Alaska. The river begins in the Alaska Range near Summit Lake and fl ows south into the Copper River, which eventually empties into the Gulf of Alaska between Cordova and Katalla.

Russian River (Alaska)

The Russian River is a 13-mile-long (21 km) river on the Kenai Peninsula in the U.S. state of Alaska. It flows northward from Upper Russian Lake in the Kenai Mountains through Lower Russian Lake, draining into the Kenai River near the town of Cooper Landing. 

Russian River (Alaska).

The native Denaina people called this river Chunuk'tnu.

Noatak River

The Noatak River (Inupiaq: Nuataam Kuuŋa) (also Noatok, Noatuk, Nunatok, or Notoark) is a river in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Alaska.

The Noatak River's headwaters are on the north flank of Mount Igikpak in the Schwatka Mountains of the Brooks Range in the Gates of the Arctic National Park.nThe Noatak flows generally westward for about 425 miles (684 km) to the Chukchi Sea at Kotzebue Sound.

Manistee River

The Manistee River, seldom referred to as the Big Manistee River, runs 190 miles (310 km) through the northwestern Lower Peninsula of Michigan; it now passes through the contemporary villages of Sharon, Smithville, and Mesick, entering Lake Michigan at Manistee. 

Manistee River.
Photo By/Credit: Nathan Zeluff.

It is considered, like the nearby Au Sable River, to be one of the best trout fisheries east of the Rockies. The Manistee River is also being considered for restoration of Arctic grayling, which have been extirpated from the State of Michigan since 1936.

Rio Grande

The Rio Grande in the United States or the Río Bravo (del Norte) in Mexico is one of the principal rivers (along with the Colorado River) in the southwestern United States and in northern Mexico.

The length of the Rio Grande is 1,896 miles (3,051 km), making it the 4th longest river in the United States and in North America by main stem. It originates in south-central Colorado, in the United States, and flows to the Gulf of Mexico.

Alagnak River

The Alagnak River is a 64-mile (103 km) tributary of the Kvichak River in the U.S. state of Alaska. It has a catchment area of approximately 1400 square mi (3600 km²). 

It is located in central Lake and Peninsula Borough.

Question - Which of these is NOT a member of NATO?

Which of these is NOT a member of NATO? 

A) the United States 

B) Russia 

C) the United Kingdom 

D) France

Answer:

B) Russia 

Aichilik River

The Aichilik River is a river that flows through parts of North Slope Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. it originates on the northern flank of the Brooks Range and flows north, then northwest to empty into the Beaufort Sea northwest of Demarcation Point. 

Its Inuit name, Aichillik was referenced by Ernest de Koven Leffingwell in 1918.

Question - Name the river in West Bengal that is formed by the Bhagirathi and Jalangi rivers.

Name the river in West Bengal that is formed by the Bhagirathi and Jalangi rivers.

a) Haldi River

b) Hugli River

c) Indus River

d) Damodar River

Answer:

b) Hugli River

Question - Which of these is the largest lake in South America?

Which of these is the largest lake in South America?

A) Lake Poopó 

B) Lake Titicaca 

C) Salar de Uyuni 

D) Salar de Coipasa

ANSWER: 

B) Lake Titicaca 

The largest lake in South America by both surface area and volume is Lake Titicaca. Lake Titicaca is located in the Andes mountains on the border of Bolivia and Peru. It is often called the highest navigable lake in the world.

Question - Which type of map projection is often used for maps of polar regions, where distortion is minimized near the center point?

Which type of map projection is often used for maps of polar regions, where distortion is minimized near the center point?

A) Azimuthal projection

B) Lambert conformal conic projection

C) Gnomonic projection

D) Equirectangular projection

Answer:

A) Azimuthal projection

Question - Which of the following map elements shows the cardinal directions (North, South, East, West)?

Which of the following map elements shows the cardinal directions (North, South, East, West)?

A) Scale

B) Compass Rose

C) Grid lines

D) Key or Legend

Answer:

B) Compass Rose

A compass rose is a symbol on a map that shows the cardinal directions.

North, east, south, and west are the four cardinal directions, often marked by the initials N, E, S, and W.

Question - What type of map projection is commonly used for world maps, where lines of latitude and longitude intersect at right angles?

What type of map projection is commonly used for world maps, where lines of latitude and longitude intersect at right angles?

A) Mollweide

B) Robinson

C) Lambert

D) Mercator

Answer:

D) Mercator

The Mercator Projection always has the Equator as its Standard Parallel. Its construction is such that the lines of longitude and latitude are at right angles to each other – this means that a world map is always a rectangle.

Question - Russia maintains an exclave on the Baltic Sea known as the ________ Oblast?

Russia maintains an exclave on the Baltic Sea known as the ________ Oblast?

A) Chukchi

B) Kamchatka

C) Chechnya

D) Kaliningrad

Answer:

D) Kaliningrad

Kaliningrad Oblast (Region) is the most western part and an exclave of Russia, which is surrounded by Poland, Lithuania, and the Baltic Sea

Question - Which of these Asian cities is the capital of a landlocked country?

Which of these Asian cities is the capital of a landlocked country?

A) Tokyo

B) Beijing

C) Manila

D) Ulan Bator

Answer:

D) Ulan Bator

Mongolia is a landlocked country in East and Central Asia. It is bordered by Russia to the north and the People's Republic of China to the south, east and west. Ulaanbaatar city is the capital and largest city.

Question - Which country has three capital cities—Pretoria, Cape Town, and Bloemfontein?

Which country has three capital cities—Pretoria, Cape Town, and Bloemfontein?

A) Australia

B) Nigeria

C) South Africa

D) Chile

Answer:

South Africa.

South Africa’s executive and administrative capital is Pretoria, its legislative capital is Cape Town, and its judicial capital is Bloemfontein. It is the only country with three capital cities.

Question - The layer of the atmosphere closest to Earth is called the: _____________.

The layer of the atmosphere closest to Earth is called the: _____________. 

A) troposphere 

B) stratosphere 

C) exosphere 

D) mesosphere

Answer:

A) troposphere 

Question - Samoa, the Marshall Islands, Fiji, and Tonga are all island nations located in which ocean?

Samoa, the Marshall Islands, Fiji, and Tonga are all island nations located in which ocean?

A) Arctic

B) Pacific

C) Indian

D) Atlantic

Answer:

B) Pacific