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Rivers of Europe - True or False?

Are these 10 random statements of European rivers true or false?
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Last updated: December 28, 2023
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1. Cologne is the biggest city on the Rhine.
True
False
It is with ~1.086.000 Inhabitants, followed by Rotterdam with ~646.000 and Dusseldorf with ~619.000 Inhabitants.
2. The Seine is the longest river in France.
True
False
The longest river in France is the Loire.
3. Switzerland is the only country in Europe that has tributaries leading to the North Sea, the Mediterranean and the Black Sea.
True
False
See these examples: the Rhine flows to the North Sea, the Rhone to the Mediterranean and the Inn (a tributary river of the Danube) into the Black Sea.
4. Germany's eastern border with Poland are the rivers Oder and Elbe.
True
False
Oder and Neisse, not Oder and Elbe.
5. All of Ukraine's rivers lead into the Black Sea.
True
False
Bug river begins in Ukraine and joins the Vistula, that flows into the Baltic Sea.
6. All of Hungary's rivers lead into the Black Sea.
True
False
All of its rivers are tributaries of the Danube and therefore lead into the Black Sea.
7. Norway's Fjords are considered rivers.
True
False
They are not.
8. Parts of the Borders of Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Germany, France and Luxembourg follow the Rhine.
True
False
Luxembourg doesn't lie on the Rhine.
9. Tiber, Thames and Tajo are rivers that flow through European capital cities.
True
False
Tiber (Rome), Thames (London), Tajo (Lisbon)
10. The Danube is the only river that flows through four capital cities.
True
False
Vienna, Bratislava, Budapest, Belgrade
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