- 1. Which of the following countries does the Tigris River primarily flow through?
A) Thailand
B) Iraq
C) Italy
D) Brazil
- 2. Which ancient civilization is associated with the Tigris River?
A) Mesopotamia
B) Rome
C) Inca
D) Mongolia
- 3. In which body of water does the Tigris River ultimately flow into?
A) Persian Gulf
B) Atlantic Ocean
C) Mediterranean Sea
D) Indian Ocean
- 4. Which city located on the Tigris River is the capital of Iraq?
A) Athens
B) Baghdad
C) Tokyo
D) Sydney
- 5. Which work of literature features the Tigris River in its narrative?
A) War and Peace
B) Pride and Prejudice
C) The Great Gatsby
D) Epic of Gilgamesh
- 6. Which ancient city was located at the confluence of the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers?
A) Athens
B) Babylon
C) Rome
D) Machu Picchu
- 7. During which century did the Tigris River have significant military importance in battles like the Siege of Baghdad?
A) 5th
B) 18th
C) 13th
D) 20th
- 8. What is the main economic activity supported by the Tigris River basin?
A) Agriculture
B) Tourism
C) Mining
D) Technology
- 9. Which dam on the Tigris River is known for controversies related to its impact on downstream ecosystems?
A) Ilisu Dam
B) Grand Coulee Dam
C) Hoover Dam
D) Three Gorges Dam
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