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Tutor III Geography

  • (A) amazon
  • (B) Congo
  • (C) Indigo
  • (D) Jair
Correct Answer - Option(B)

Explanation by: Kirti

Boyoma Falls is located on the Congo River, so the correct answer is:

(B) Congo

Key Facts about Boyoma Falls:

  1. Location – It is situated in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), near the city of Kisangani.
  2. River – The falls are part of the Lualaba River, which later becomes the Congo River.
  3. Structure – Unlike a single drop waterfall, Boyoma Falls consists of seven cataracts spread over a stretch of 100 km (62 miles).
  4. Height – The total height of all seven cataracts combined is 61 meters (200 feet).
  5. Alternative Name – It was previously known as Stanley Falls, named after the explorer Henry Morton Stanley.

Boyoma Falls is an important landmark in the region and plays a significant role in the local economy, especially for fishing communities.

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