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    Match column I with column II and select the correct answer using the code given below the columns:      
    Column I (Waterfalls) Column II (Countries)
    A. Angel falls (i) Africa           
    B. Niagara falls (ii) India                     
    C. Victoria falls (iii) South America
    D. Jog falls (iv) North America

    A)  A - (i), B - (iv), C - (i), D - (ii)

    B)  A - (ii), B - (iii), C - (iv), D - (i)

    C)  A - (i), B - (ii), C - (iii), D - (iv)

    D)  A - (iii), B - (ii), C - (i), D - (iv)

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

     Angel Falls is a waterfall in Venezuela, It is the world's highest uninterrupted waterfall, with a height of 979 meters and a plunge of 807 meters. Niagara Falls. Ontario, is a Canadian city at the famous waterfalls of the same name, linked with the U.S. by the Rainbow Bridge. Victoria Falls, or Mosi-oa-Tunya, is a waterfall in southern Africa on the Zambezi River at the border of Zambia and Zimbabwe. It has been described by CNN as one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the world. Jog Falls. Gerosoppa Falls is the second highest plunge waterfall in India located near Sagara taluk.


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