{"id":72294,"date":"2024-04-20T11:24:16","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T11:24:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=72294"},"modified":"2024-04-20T11:24:16","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T11:24:16","slug":"the-district-known-for-the-jog-falls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-district-known-for-the-jog-falls\/","title":{"rendered":"The district known for the Jog Falls:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Uttara Kannada&#8221; option2=&#8221;Belagavi&#8221; option3=&#8221;Shivamogga&#8221; option4=&#8221;Chikkamagaluru&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is A) Uttara Kannada.<\/p>\n<p>Jog Falls is a waterfall located in the Western Ghats of India. It is the second-highest plunge waterfall in India, after the Nohkalikai Falls in Meghalaya. The falls are located in the Shimoga district of Karnataka, about 150 kilometers from the city of Shimoga.<\/p>\n<p>The Jog Falls are formed by the Sharavati River, which originates in the Western Ghats. The river flows through a narrow gorge before plunging over a cliff face 830 feet (253 meters) high. The falls are divided into four main cascades, with the highest cascade being 490 feet (149 meters) high.<\/p>\n<p>The Jog Falls are a popular tourist destination. The best time to visit the falls is during the monsoon season, when the water levels are high and the falls are at their most spectacular.<\/p>\n<p>The other options are incorrect because they are not the districts known for the Jog Falls.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Option B, Belagavi, is a district in the state of Karnataka. It is located in the northern part of the state, and its headquarters is the city of Belagavi. The district is known for its historical monuments, including the Fort of Belgaum and the Adil Shahi Palace.<\/li>\n<li>Option C, Shivamogga, is a district in the state of Karnataka. It is located in the central part of the state, and its headquarters is the city of Shivamogga. The district is known for its temples, including the Virupaksha Temple and the Kashi Vishwanath Temple.<\/li>\n<li>Option D, Chikkamagaluru, is a district in the state of Karnataka. It is located in the southern part of the state, and its headquarters is the city of Chikkamagaluru. 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