Rivers of the World Quiz
Try out this Rivers of the World quiz to test your knowledge. Rivers of the World trivia highlights the waterways that have guided settlement, trade, exploration, and storytelling across continents for thousands of years.
15 questions
~3 min to finish
Easy to hard difficulty
510 pts max score
Question 1 · Hard · 40 pts
Which lake is commonly associated with the source of the White Nile?
Question 2 · Hard · 40 pts
Name one of the largest tributaries of the Amazon River.?
Question 3 · Hard · 40 pts
Which river is often treated separately from the Amazon basin?
Question 4 · Hard · 40 pts
The Ob River empties into which sea?
Question 5 · Hard · 40 pts
Which river also empties into the Kara Sea, matching the Ob in destination?
Question 6 · Hard · 40 pts
What is the main tributary of the Ob River?
Question 7 · Hard · 40 pts
Which lake does the Angara River flow out of?
Question 8 · Hard · 40 pts
Historically, the Syr Darya flowed toward which inland sea?
Question 9 · Hard · 40 pts
Which river also historically flowed into the Aral Sea?
Question 10 · Hard · 40 pts
Which river is often treated as part of the Europe–Asia boundary?
Question 11 · Hard · 40 pts
The Dniester flows into what sea?
Question 12 · Hard · 40 pts
Which river is a major tributary of the Danube?
Question 13 · Easy · 10 pts
Which sea does the Nile River flow into?
Question 14 · Easy · 10 pts
What lake is the starting point of the Mississippi River?
Question 15 · Easy · 10 pts
On which continent is the Amazon River located?