Consider the following information: Waterfall Region River 1. Dhuandhar Malwa Narmada 2. Hundru Chota Nagpur Subarnarekha 3. Gersoppa Western Ghats Netravati how many of the above rows is the given information correctly matched? |ForumIAS

Q. Consider the following information:
Waterfall Region River
1. Dhuandhar Malwa Narmada
2. Hundru Chota Nagpur Subarnarekha
3. Gersoppa Western Ghats Netravati
how many of the above rows is the given information correctly matched?

[A] Only one

[B] Only two

[C] All three

[D] None

Answer: A

Notes:

Exp) Option a is the correct answer.

Row 1 is incorrect: The Narmada River originates from the western flank of the Amarkantak plateau (not Malwa) and flows through a rift valley, bordered by the Satpura range to the south and the Vindhyan range to the north. Near Jabalpur district, it carves a scenic gorge through marble rocks and creates the stunning Dhuandhar waterfall.

Row 2 is correct: The Hundru Falls was created on the course of the Subarnarekha River. The falls is located on the Ranchi-Purulia Road on Chota Nagpur Plateau.

Row 3 is incorrect: Jog Falls, also known as Gersoppa Falls, is located in the Shimoga district of Karnataka. It is created by Sharavathi river rising in the Western Ghats.

Source: https://ncert.nic.in/ncerts/l/kegy103.pdf