Which of the following statement is/are incorrect? Lake Baikal- Source of Lena River Lake Balkash- North of the Lake is Karaganda Coal basin Lake Van Golu- smallest lake of Turkey Select the incorrect code from below.

Which of the following statement is/are incorrect? Lake Baikal- Source of Lena River Lake Balkash- North of the Lake is Karaganda Coal basin Lake Van Golu- smallest lake of Turkey Select the incorrect code from below. Correct Answer Only 3

The correct answer is option 1, i.e, Only 3.

  • Lake Baikal:
    • Located in the southern part of eastern Siberia and to the west of Yablonovy Range in Russia.
    • Source of the Lena River.
    • It is the deepest continental body of water on Earth having a maximum depth of 1602 m.
    • The largest nearby city is Irkutsk.
    • It represents the unspoiled beauty of Russia and is sometimes referred to as the Sacred Sea.
    • It is also the world's largest freshwater lake by volume containing one-fifth of the freshwater on Earth's Surface, some 5500 cubic miles.
  • Lake Balkhash:
    • Located in Kazakhstan.
    • North of the Lake is 'Karaganda' Coal basin.
    • The lake lies in the vast Balqash-Alakol basin at 1122 feet above sea level.
    • It is situated 600 miles east of the Aral Sea.
    • Its area varies within significant limits depending on the water balance.
  • Lake Van Golu:
    • The largest lake in Turkey.
    • One of the saltiest lake in the world.
    • The lake is located in the region of eastern Anatolia near the border of Iran.
    • It occupies the lowest part of a vast basin bordered by high mountains to the south.
    • And, by plateaus and mountains to the east and volcanic cones to the west.

Related Questions