Multiple choice

Which city is situated on the river Nile?

  1. Alexandria

  2. Cairo

  3. London

  4. Paris
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Alexandria is situated on the Nile Delta at the western end of the Nile River where it empties into the Mediterranean Sea. Founded by Alexander the Great in 331 BC, Alexandria was Egypt's capital for nearly 1000 years and remains a major port city. While Cairo is also on the Nile, Alexandria is specifically located at the Nile's mouth on the Mediterranean coast.

Keep practicing — related questions