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SSC CGL 2020 PYQ — Question 35

SSC CGL - 5th March 2020 Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q35

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The ______ in China is the world’s longest man-made waterway.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e Grand Cana.

  • The Grand Canal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is the longest canal or artificial river in the world.

  • Starting in Beijing, it passes through Tianjin and the provinces of Hebei, Shandong, Jiangsu, and Zhejiang to the city of Hangzhou, linking the Yellow River and Yangtze River. 

  • The total length of the Grand Canal is 1,776 km (1,104 mi).