Waterfalls and Lakes of India MCQ Questions with Answers

MCQs On Waterfalls and Lakes

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

(A) Narmada

(B) Cauvery

(C) Cauvery

(D) Sharavati

View Answer
(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

View Answer
(B) Jog Waterfall – Krishna

Question 3. Hundru falls is formed on _________.

(A) Indravati

(B) Suvarnarekha

(C) Cauvery

(D) None of the above

View Answer
(B) Suvarnarekha

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

(A) Mahanadi

(B) Godavari

(C) Krishna

(D) Cauvery

View Answer
(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

View Answer
(C) Chitrakoot 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

View Answer
(C) Dudhsagar falls

Question 7. Which waterfall is situated on Bhedaghat? 

(A) Chachai

(B) Kapildhara

(C) Dugdhdhara

(D) Dhuandhar

View Answer
(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

View Answer
(A) 455 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

View Answer
(A) Dasong – Kanchi

Question 10. Vembanad lake is in __________.

(A) Tamil Nadu

(B) Orissa

(C) Kerala

(D) Andhra Pradesh

View Answer
(C) Kerala

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

(A) Pulicat lake

(B) Periyar lake

(C) Chilika lake

(D) Ashtamudi lake

View Answer
(B) Periyar lake

Question 12. What is Kayal?

(A) Lagoon of Kerala

(B) Regur of Deccan Plateau

(C) Ganges Delta

(D) Terai Plain

View Answer
(A) Lagoon of Kerala

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

View Answer
(A) Northern Circars

Question 14. Chilika lake is located in __________.

(A) Tamil Nadu

(B) Odisha

(C) Andhra Pradesh

(D) West Bengal

View Answer
(B) Odisha

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

View Answer
(D) Loktak – Manipur

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

(A) Pulicat

(B) Lonar

(C) Kolleru

(D) Chilika

View Answer
(A) Pulicat

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

(A) Jammu and Kashmir

(B) Uttar Pradesh

(C) Uttarakhand

(D) Madhya Pradesh

View Answer
(B) Uttar 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

View Answer
(C) Loktak – Meghalaya

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

View Answer
(A) Chapanala lake

Question 20. Which of the following is correctly matched? 

(A) Pulicat – Kerala

(B) Kolleru – Andhra Pradesh

(C) Nakki – Gujarat

(D) Lonar – Madhya Pradesh

View Answer
(B) Kolleru – Andhra 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

View Answer
(B) Roopkund 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

View Answer
(B) Anchar lake

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

(A) Jammu and Kashmir

(B) Sikkim

(C) Himachal Pradesh

(D) Uttarakhand

View Answer
(C) Himachal Pradesh

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

List-I (Lakes) List-II (Location)
(a) Ashtamudi 1. Haryana
(b) Pulicat 2. Kerala
(c) Roopkund 3. Tamil Nadu
(d) Surajkund 4. Uttarakhand

Code

(a)(b)(c)(d)
(A)3214
(B)2341
(C)4231
(D)1423
View Answer
(B) 2 3 4 1

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

View Answer
(B) Only 2 and 3

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

List-I (Waterfall) List-II (Rivers)
(a) Dudhsagar1. Ghatprabha
(b) Duduma2. Machhkund
(c) Gokak 3. Sharavati
(d) Jog 4. Mandavi

Code

(a)(b)(c)(d)
(A)4213
(B)4231
(C)2413
(D)2341
View Answer
(A) 4 2 1 3