Q1. Which is the highest waterfall in India, whose height is 1,493 feet?
- AKunchikal Falls, Karnataka
- BBarkana Falls, Karnataka
- CMeenmutty Falls, Karnataka
- DThalaiyur Falls, Tamil Nadu
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Answer: A) Kunchikal Falls, Karnataka
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Q2. 'Dhuandhar Falls' is situated on the river ............?
- AGodavari
- BCauvery
- CGandaka
- DNarmada
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Answer: D) Narmada
Q3. 'Jog Falls' is located in which of the following states?
- AJharkhand
- BKarnataka
- CUttarakhand
- DSikkim
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Answer: B) Karnataka
Q4. 'Jog Falls' is situated on which river?
- ASharavati
- BCauvery
- CNarmada
- DChambal
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Answer: A) Sharavati
Q5. On which river is the 'Dhuodhar' waterfall located?
- ANarmada
- BTapi
- CIndravati
- DChambal
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Answer: A) Narmada
Q6. On which river is the 'Kapit Dhara' waterfall located?
- ATapi
- BSharavati
- CNarmada
- DIndravati
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Answer: C) Narmada
Q7. On which river is the 'Shivasamudra' waterfall located?
- ANarmada River
- BKrishna River
- CGodavari River
- DKaveri River
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Answer: D) Kaveri River
Q8. Gokak Falls is situated on which river?
- ACauvery
- Bcopper foil
- CSharavati
- DGokak
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Answer: D) Gokak
Q9. Hundru Falls is formed in-
- Aon the Golden Line River
- Bon the Kaveri River
- COn the Indravati River
- Don the Narmada River
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Answer: A) on the Golden Line River
Q10. Which waterfall in India is popularly known as Niagara Falls?
- ABarkakana Falls
- BChitrakoot Falls
- CSilver Falls
- DKewati Falls
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Answer: B) Chitrakoot Falls
Q11. Asia's largest waterfall 'Hundru' is near which place?
- ARanchi
- BHazaribagh
- CJamshedpur
- DBodhgaya
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Answer: A) Ranchi
Q12. Where is Mahatma Gandhi Hydroelectricity Generating Plant located?
- AJog Falls
- BShivasamudram
- CGokak Falls
- Dnone of these
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Answer: A) Jog Falls
Q13. Which of the following waterfalls is not on the Narmada River?
- AKapil Dhara
- BBhalkund
- Cmilking
- DBhedaghat
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Answer: B) Bhalkund
Q14. Which Indian waterfall has four separate falls named Raja, Rani, Rocket and Rorrer?
- AAdhirripalli
- BDudhsagar
- CJog
- Ddeer
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Answer: C) Jog
Q15. Kakolat Falls is located in which district of Bihar?
- ANawada
- BRohtas
- CKatihar
- DBhagalpur
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Answer: A) Nawada
Q16. Sahastradhara Falls is located in-
- ADehradun
- BMussoorie
- CPantnagar
- DSrinagar
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Answer: B) Mussoorie
Q17. Which waterfall is located in the mountainous region of Nilgiri?
- AJog Falls
- BYenna
- Csmoke storm
- DPykara
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Answer: D) Pykara
Q18. Which of the following is not correctly matched?
- AShivasamudram Falls - Cauvery
- BDhuandhar Falls-Narmada
- CThousand Stream Falls - Baldi
- DGarsoppa Falls - Cauvery
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Answer: D) Garsoppa Falls - Cauvery
Q19. Which of the following is not correctly matched?
- AJog - Karnataka
- BSinnashak - Himachal Pradesh
- CDhaudhar - Madhya Pradesh
- DHundru - Jharkhand
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Answer: B) Sinnashak - Himachal Pradesh
Q20. 'Chitrakoot Falls' is on which of the following rivers?
- Aon the Yamuna River
- BOn the Mandakini River
- COn the Indravati River
- Don the Narmada River
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Answer: C) On the Indravati River