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Question

Which of the following canals is used as an inland waterway in Southern Germany?

  1. Volga - Don Canal
  2. Sault - Sainte Marie Canal
  3. Ludwig's canal
  4. White Sea Canal

Answer:

Option C: Ludwig's canal

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Ludwig's canal”.

Ludwig's Canal is the canal used as an inland waterway in Southern Germany. It connects the Danube River at Kelheim with the Main River at Bamberg, providing a navigable route between the Black Sea and the North Sea.