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UPSC 2000: Which one of the following lakes forms an international boundary between Tanzania and Uganda?
(a)Chad
(b)Malawi
(c)Victoria
(d)Zambezi
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Not attemptedCorrect Answer: (c) Victoria
Lake Victoria, Africa’s largest lake, is shared by Tanzania (about 49 %), Uganda (≈45 %) and Kenya; most of the Tanzania–Uganda international boundary runs through this lake, making option (c) correct. Lakes Chad and Malawi lie elsewhere, and ‘Zambezi’ is a river, not a lake. ([licchavilyceum.com](https://licchavilyceum.com/upsc-civil-services-prelims-2000-solved-question-paper/?utm_source=openai))
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