Geography • World GeographyEasy
The 'Rhine River', an important commercial waterway in Western Europe, empties into which body of water?
A. Mediterranean Sea
B. North Sea✓ Correct Answer
C. Baltic Sea
D. Black Sea
💡 Solution & Explanation
The Rhine River originates in the Swiss Alps and flows northwestward through Germany and the Netherlands before ultimately emptying into the North Sea. Alternative choices like the Mediterranean Sea or Baltic Sea do not receive the outflow of the Rhine. General studies papers often require candidates to map major international rivers and their terminal water bodies accurately.
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