SSC CHSL 2020 PYQ — Question 45

SSC CHSL - 17th October 2020 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q45

River Sharavati plunges as which of the following waterfalls?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Gerusoppe.

  • Jog Falls is created by the Sharavati River dropping 253 m, making it the second-highest plunge waterfall in India after the Nohkalikai Falls with a drop of 335 m in Meghalaya.
  • They are also called Gerusoppe Falls, Jog Falls and Jogada Gundi.
  • Gerusoppe Falls is a waterfall on the Sharavati River located in the Western Ghats running between Uttara Kannada and Shimoga districts of Karnataka, India.