SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 58

SSC MTS - 14/10/2024 - (4:00 PM - 5:30 PM) • General Awareness • Q58

The Dudhsagar waterfall is a major tourist place of ________ State.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1  i.e.  Goa.

The Dudhsagar Waterfall is a major tourist attraction located in the state of Goa. It is one of the tallest waterfalls in India, with a height of approximately 310 meters (1,017 feet). The name 'Dudhsagar' means 'Sea of Milk' in Hindi, referring to the milky appearance of the water as it cascades down the steep cliffs. Situated on the Mandovi River, the waterfall lies within the Mollem National Park in the Western Ghats. It attracts nature lovers, trekkers, and tourists from across the country. 

Other options:

  • Chhattisgarh – Known for Chitrakote Waterfall.

  • Nagaland – Famous for Dzukou Valley.

  • Meghalaya – Known for Nohkalikai and Elephant Falls.