Indian Geography
Which among the following matches of waterfalls and the rivers where they are located are correct?1. Vajrai Waterfall- Urmodi river2. Barehipani Falls- Budhabalanga River3. Dhuandhar Falls- Narmada4. Kunchikal Falls- Varahi riverChoose the correct option from the codes given below :
The correct matches are Vajrai Waterfall- Urmodi river (Maharashtra), Barehipani Falls- Budhabalanga River (Odisha), Dhuandhar Falls- Narmada (Madhya Pradesh), Kunchikal Falls- Varahi river (Karnataka).
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