The Jog Falls in Karnataka is formed from which river?
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
Answer: Sharavathi
Explanation
The famous Jog Falls is formed by the Sharavathi River.
It is one of the highest plunge waterfalls in India
Located in the Western Ghats of Karnataka
The river drops from a height of about 830 feet (253 meters)
Known for its four distinct cascades: Raja, Rani , Rocket and Roarer
Additional Key Points
Situated in Shimoga (Shivamogga) district
Becomes most spectacular during the monsoon season
Hydroelectric projects like Linganamakki Dam are built on the Sharavathi River
Major tourist attraction in Karnataka
Potential Questions & Answers
Q. In which district is Jog Falls located?
Ans: Shivamogga (Shimoga) district
Q. Which dam is built on the Sharavathi River?
Ans: Linganamakki Dam