MCQs on rivers of Moldova

  1. What is the longest river in Moldova?
    • A) Prut River
    • B) Dniester River
    • C) Raut River
    • D) Botna River
  2. Which river forms part of the border between Moldova and Romania?
    • A) Raut River
    • B) Prut River
    • C) Bic River
    • D) Botna River
  3. The Dniester River flows into which body of water?
    • A) Black Sea
    • B) Dniester Estuary
    • C) Caspian Sea
    • D) Aegean Sea
  4. Which river is known for its significant hydroelectric power potential?
    • A) Raut River
    • B) Dniester River
    • C) Prut River
    • D) Botna River
  5. What is the approximate length of the Prut River?
    • A) 500 km
    • B) 480 km
    • C) 400 km
    • D) 350 km
  6. Which river is the main tributary of the Dniester?
    • A) Raut River
    • B) Prut River
    • C) Botna River
    • D) Bic River
  7. In which region does the Raut River primarily flow?
    • A) Southern Moldova
    • B) Central Moldova
    • C) Northern Moldova
    • D) Eastern Moldova
  8. Which river is the second longest in Moldova?
    • A) Prut River
    • B) Raut River
    • C) Botna River
    • D) Bic River
  9. Which river basin is the most significant for agriculture in Moldova?
    • A) Raut River Basin
    • B) Dniester River Basin
    • C) Prut River Basin
    • D) Botna River Basin
  10. What is the main source of pollution in the rivers of Moldova?
    • A) Industrial waste
    • B) Agricultural runoff
    • C) Urban sewage
    • D) Deforestation
  11. Which river is also known as the “Black River”?
    • A) Prut River
    • B) Raut River
    • C) Bic River
    • D) Botna River
  12. What is the primary economic use of the Dniester River?
    • A) Irrigation
    • B) Fishing
    • C) Recreation
    • D) Tourism
  13. Which city is located near the confluence of the Prut and Dniester rivers?
    • A) Bălți
    • B) Tighina (Bender)
    • C) Chișinău
    • D) Cahul
  14. Which river is known for its scenic valleys and hills?
    • A) Dniester River
    • B) Raut River
    • C) Prut River
    • D) Bic River
  15. What is the main environmental concern for the rivers of Moldova?
    • A) Overfishing
    • B) Pollution
    • C) Deforestation
    • D) Invasive species
  16. Which river has several hydroelectric stations along its course?
    • A) Raut River
    • B) Prut River
    • C) Dniester River
    • D) Botna River
  17. Which river is a major source of drinking water for many Moldovan cities?
    • A) Dniester River
    • B) Raut River
    • C) Bic River
    • D) Prut River
  18. Which river is important for the biodiversity of Moldova?
    • A) Prut River
    • B) Dniester River
    • C) Raut River
    • D) Botna River
  19. The Prut River is a tributary of which larger river?
    • A) Dniester River
    • B) Danube River
    • C) Siret River
    • D) Morava River
  20. What type of climate influences the rivers of Moldova?
    • A) Continental climate
    • B) Tropical climate
    • C) Oceanic climate
    • D) Mediterranean climate
  21. Which river is known for its fishing industry?
    • A) Dniester River
    • B) Raut River
    • C) Prut River
    • D) Bic River
  22. Which river flows through the city of Chișinău?
    • A) Raut River
    • B) Bîc River
    • C) Prut River
    • D) Dniester River
  23. What recreational activity is popular on the Dniester River?
    • A) Boating
    • B) Snowboarding
    • C) Rock climbing
    • D) Skiing
  24. Which river is important for the irrigation of vineyards in Moldova?
    • A) Raut River
    • B) Dniester River
    • C) Botna River
    • D) Prut River
  25. What is the significance of the Bic River for local communities?
    • A) Transportation
    • B) Water supply
    • C) Fishing
    • D) Recreation
  26. Which river’s valley is recognized for its rich flora and fauna?
    • A) Prut River
    • B) Raut River
    • C) Dniester River
    • D) Bic River
  27. Which river was historically significant for trade in Moldova?
    • A) Raut River
    • B) Dniester River
    • C) Prut River
    • D) Botna River
  28. Which river serves as a natural boundary between Moldova and Romania?
    • A) Raut River
    • B) Prut River
    • C) Bic River
    • D) Dniester River
  29. What type of ecosystems can be found along the Dniester River?
    • A) Urban
    • B) Wetlands
    • C) Deserts
    • D) Mountains
  30. Which river has the largest watershed area in Moldova?
    • A) Raut River
    • B) Prut River
    • C) Dniester River
    • D) Bic River

 

 

River Name Length (km) Location Significance
Dniester River 1,362 Flows through central Moldova Major river, important for irrigation and hydroelectric power.
Prut River 480 Forms part of the Moldova-Romania border Vital for agriculture, fishing, and transportation.
Raut River 135 Central Moldova Main tributary of the Dniester; important for irrigation.
Bic River 27 Flows through Chișinău Important for water supply and recreation.
Botna River 82 Flows through southern Moldova Supports agriculture and local ecosystems.
Ichel River 46 Flows through northern Moldova Contributes to the Dniester basin.
Cahul River 107 Flows through southern Moldova Important for local irrigation and fishing.
Cernăuți River 55 Flows into the Prut River Significant for local drainage and ecology.
Nistru River 1,362 Flows along the eastern border Key for border delineation and water resource management.
Răut River 75 Flows through northern Moldova Supports local biodiversity and fishing activities.

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