Waterfalls and Lakes of India MCQ Questions with Answers

Question 1. Jog falls, the biggest waterfall in India, is located on which river?

(A) Narmada

(B) Cauvery

(C) Cauvery

(D) Sharavati

Question 2. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

(A) Dhuandhar Waterfall – Narmada

(B) Jog Waterfall – Krishna

(C) Chulia Waterfall – Chambal

(D) Shivasamudram Waterfall – Cauvery

Question 3. Hundru falls is formed on _________.

(A) Indravati

(B) Suvarnarekha

(C) Cauvery

(D) None of the above

Question 4. The Sivasamudram falls is located on the river __________.

(A) Mahanadi

(B) Godavari

(C) Krishna

(D) Cauvery

Question 5. Which waterfall of India is popularly known as Niagara Falls?

(A) Keoti falls

(B) Rajat Prapat

(C) Chitrakoot falls

(D) Barkana falls

Question 6. Which of the following waterfalls of India is located in Goa?

(A) Landshing falls

(B) Nokhalikai falls

(C) Dudhsagar falls

(D) Dhuandhar falls

Question 7. Which waterfall is situated on Bhedaghat? 

(A) Chachai

(B) Kapildhara

(C) Dugdhdhara

(D) Dhuandhar

Question 8. Which one of the following is the correct height of Kunchikal Waterfall?

(A) 455 metre

(B) 399 metre

(C) 337 metre

(D) 335 metre

Question 9. Which of the following pairs of water fall – river is not properly matched? 

(A) Dasong – Kanchi

(B) Dasong – Kanchi

(C) Jonha – Rarhu

(D) Hundru – Swarnarekha

Question 10. Vembanad lake is in __________.

(A) Tamil Nadu

(B) Orissa

(C) Kerala

(D) Andhra Pradesh

Question 11. Which one of the following is not a lagoon? 

(A) Pulicat lake

(B) Periyar lake

(C) Chilika lake

(D) Ashtamudi lake

Question 12. What is Kayal?

(A) Lagoon of Kerala

(B) Regur of Deccan Plateau

(C) Ganges Delta

(D) Terai Plain

Question 13. At which of the following places is the Chilika lake located?

(A) Northern Circars

(B) Konkan Coast

(C) Malabar Coast

(D) Karnataka Coast

Question 14. Chilika lake is located in __________.

(A) Tamil Nadu

(B) Odisha

(C) Andhra Pradesh

(D) West Bengal

Question 15. Which one of the following pairs (Lakes and States) is properly matched?

(A) Kolleru – Orissa

(B) Didwana – Haryana

(C) Uday Sagar – Andhra Pradesh

(D) Loktak – Manipur

Question 16. Which of the following lake is shared by two Indian States?

(A) Pulicat

(B) Lonar

(C) Kolleru

(D) Chilika

Question 17. In which state of India, Fulhar Lake is situated?

(A) Jammu and Kashmir

(B) Uttar Pradesh

(C) Uttarakhand

(D) Madhya Pradesh

Question 18. Which one of the following is not correctly matched?

(A) Pulicat – Andhra Pradesh

(B) Dal – Kashmir

(C) Loktak – Meghalaya

(D) Vembanad – Kerala

Question 19. Which of the following lakes of India is located in Assam?

(A) Chapanala lake

(B) Sala lake

(C) Kolleru lake

(D) Hamirsar lake

Question 20. Which of the following is correctly matched? 

(A) Pulicat – Kerala

(B) Kolleru – Andhra Pradesh

(C) Nakki – Gujarat

(D) Lonar – Madhya Pradesh

Question 21. Which one of the following is called the ‘mystery lake’?

(A) Red Hills Lake

(B) Roopkund Lake

(C) Dodital Lake

(D) Jor Pokhri Lake

Question 22. Which of the following lakes of India is located in Jammu and Kashmir? 

(A) Hamirsar lake

(B) Anchar lake

(C) Kolleru lake

(D) Phuljhar lake

Question 23. The snow-covered Ghepan Lake is located in __________.

(A) Jammu and Kashmir

(B) Sikkim

(C) Himachal Pradesh

(D) Uttarakhand

Question 24. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.

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Question 25. Which of the following pairs are correctly matched?

1. Kapildhara Falls – Godavari
2. Jog Falls – Sharavati
3. Sivasamudram – Cauvery Falls

(A) Only 1 and 2

(B) Only 2 and 3

(C) Only 1 and 3

(D) 1, 2 and 3

Question 26. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.

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