Q. Which one of the following rivers have a cuspate delta?

A
Mississippi
B
Niger
C
Nile
D
Tiber
Solution:

Cuspate deltas (e.g. Ebro Delta, Spain) are vaguely shaped like a V with curved sides. Cuspate deltas form when a river flows into a sea with waves that hit it head-on, spreading the deposited sediment out.

Tiber River is situated in Italy.

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