{"id":2397,"date":"2025-05-01T14:20:01","date_gmt":"2025-05-01T08:50:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/?p=2397"},"modified":"2025-05-01T14:20:03","modified_gmt":"2025-05-01T08:50:03","slug":"q-consider-the-following-information","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/upsc\/q-consider-the-following-information","title":{"rendered":"Q. Consider the following information:"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th><\/th><th>Waterfall<\/th><th>Region<\/th><th>River<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>1.<\/td><td>Dhuandhar<\/td><td><strong>Malwa<\/strong><\/td><td>Narmada<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2.<\/td><td>Hundru<\/td><td>Chota Nagpur<\/td><td>Subarnarekha<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3.<\/td><td>Gersoppa<\/td><td>Western Ghats<\/td><td><strong>Netravati<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In how many of the above rows is the given information correctly matched?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list mcq\">\n<li>Only one<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Only two<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Only three<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>All four<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (a) Only one<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"notes-hd-6812e4c3ecadd\">Notes:<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>The Dhuandhar Falls<\/strong>\u00a0is a waterfall in\u00a0<strong>Jabalpur district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, it is created by river Narmada.<\/strong>\u00a0Jabalpur is not located in the Malwa region.\u00a0<strong>It is located in the Mahakoshal region.<\/strong>\u00a0The Vindhya Range forms the northern boundary of the Mahakoshal region; north of the Vindhya Range lie the regions of Malwa to the northwest, Bundelkhand to the north, and Bagelkhand to the northeast. Chhattisgarh state lies to the east, and the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra state lies to the south across the Satpura Range.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Hundru Falls<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Ranchi, Jharkhand<\/strong>\u00a0is created on the\u00a0<strong>course of the Subarnarekha River,<\/strong>\u00a0where it falls from a height of 320 feet creating the highest waterfalls of the state. It is the 34th highest waterfall in India. The\u00a0<strong>Subarnarekha originates from the Ranchi Plateau in Jharkhand<\/strong>\u00a0Forming the boundary between West Bengal and Odisha in its lower course. It joins the Bay of Bengal forming an estuary between the Ganga and Mahanadi deltas. Its total length is 395 km.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Gersoppa waterfall<\/strong>\u00a0is created by the\u00a0<strong>Sharavathi River\u00a0<\/strong>falling from a height of 253 m (830ft), making it the second-highest plunge waterfall in India. Located near Sagara,\u00a0<strong>Shimoga District of Karnataka<\/strong>\u00a0state. It is also called by alternative names of\u00a0<strong>Gerusoppa falls, Gersoppa Falls and Jogada Gundi.<\/strong>\u00a0The\u00a0<strong>Sharavathi River basin is situated in the central part of the Western Ghats<\/strong>. It originates at Ambuthirtha and flows towards west for about 132 km before joining the Arabian Sea at Honnavar.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Waterfall Region River 1. Dhuandhar Malwa Narmada 2. Hundru Chota Nagpur Subarnarekha 3. Gersoppa Western Ghats Netravati In how many of the above rows is the given information correctly matched? 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