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Mountains, Passes and Lakes

📆 March 30, 2025

Total Questions: 79

71. On which river is 'Jog Falls' situated? [S.S.C. Online C.P.O.S.L. (T-I) 7.07.2017 (Shift-I)]

Correct Answer: (d) Sharavati
Solution:Jog (Gerusoppa) Falls are located on the Sharavati River in the Shimoga district of Karnataka According to the World Water Database, it is the largest waterfall in India in terms of width. However, it is noteworthy that the largest waterfall in India in terms of volume of water is the Shiva-Samudra Falls, located on the Kaveri River.

72. Jog Falls is the most thrilling spectacle in the entire western region of _______ . [S.S.C. Online CHSL (T-I) 16.04.2021 (Shift-I)]

Correct Answer: (c) Karnataka
Solution:Jog (Gerusoppa) Falls are located on the Sharavati River in the Shimoga district of Karnataka According to the World Water Database, it is the largest waterfall in India in terms of width. However, it is noteworthy that the largest waterfall in India in terms of volume of water is the Shiva-Samudra Falls, located on the Kaveri River.

73. Which of the following river forms the famous Shivasamudram Falls? [S.S.C. Online Constable GD 13.02.2019 (Shift-II)]

Correct Answer: (b) Kaveri
Solution:The Shivanasamudra Falls is located on the Kaveri River after the river finds its way through the rocks and ravines of the Deccan Plateau and drops off to form waterfalls.

74. Which is the tallest waterfall of India with a height of 1,493 ft? [S.S.C. Online CHSL (T-I) 13.10.2020 (Shift-I)]

Correct Answer: (a) Kunchikal Falls, Karnataka
Solution:The Kunchikal falls is India's highest waterfall and the second highest in Asia. The height of the waterfall is 1,493 ft, and it is located near Agumbe in the Shimoga district of Karnataka

75. In which of the following Indian states will you find the 'Kunchikal Falls'? [S.S.C. Online Graduate Level (T-I) 18.08.2021 (Shift-III)]

Correct Answer: (a) Karnataka
Solution:The Kunchikal falls is India's highest waterfall and the second highest in Asia. The height of the waterfall is 1,493 ft, and it is located near Agumbe in the Shimoga district of Karnataka

76. In which state is the Kynrem Falls situated? [S.S.C. JE Mechanical Exam 27.10.2020 (Shift-I)]

Correct Answer: (a) Meghalaya
Solution:The Kynrem Falls is 12 kilometres from Cherrapunji in the East Khasi Hills district in the Indian state of Meghalaya. It is situated inside Thangkharang Park. It is the 7th highest waterfall in India.

77. Which of the following is the third highest waterfall in India? [S.S.C. Online Graduate Level (T-I) 11.06.2019 (Shift-II)]

Correct Answer: (c) Thalaiyar Falls
Solution:The Thalaiyar Falls (height 297 m) in Tamil Nadu is not the third highest waterfall in India in the context of India, but it is the highest among the alternatives in the context in question. The Staff Selection Commission has accepted option (c) as the correct answer to this question which is wrong

78. Which of the following rivers forms the Dhuandhar waterfall near Jabalpur? [S.S.C. Online Graduate Level (T-I) 7.03.2020 (Shift-I)]

Correct Answer: (c) Narmada
Solution:River Narmada falling from a majestic height of 98 ft, forms the Dhuandhar Waterfalls. The word 'dhuan means smoke, and the river falls on rocks with such force, from such a height that the mist created is almost like a smokescreen.

79. Which of the following waterfalls is located in Madhya Pradesh? [S.S.C. Online CGL (T-I) 23.08.2021 (Shift-III)]

Correct Answer: (d) Dhuandhar
Solution:River Narmada falling from a majestic height of 98 ft, forms the Dhuandhar Waterfalls. The word 'dhuan means smoke, and the river falls on rocks with such force, from such a height that the mist created is almost like a smokescreen.
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