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UPSC Prelims 2024 · World Geography · Countries, Rivers and Resources
Which one of the following lakes forms as international boundary between Tanzania and Uganda?
- (a) Chad
- (b) Malawi
- (c) Victoria
- (d) Zambezi
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Answer: (c) Victoria
Lake Victoria is shared by Uganda, Tanzania and Kenya.
Why the others are wrong
(a) Lake Chad borders Chad, Niger, Nigeria, Cameroon.
(b) Lake Malawi borders Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania.
(d) The Zambezi is a river.
The trap
Malawi touches Tanzania, but not Uganda.
🔒 Lake Victoria: Africa’s largest lake, source of the White Nile.
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