Correct option is A
The correct answer is (a) Kaveri.
· The Shivasamudram waterfall is located on the Kaveri River in Karnataka. It is one of the largest and most powerful waterfalls in India.
· This waterfall is significant for its hydroelectric power generation, one of the first of its kind in Asia.
Important Key Points:
· Shivasamudram waterfall: Located on the Kaveri River.
· Situated in Karnataka.
· Major hydroelectric power source.
· Among the largest waterfalls in India.
· Importance for tourism and energy.
Knowledge Booster:
· Sharavati: Known for the Jog Falls, another significant waterfall in Karnataka.
· Godawari: Major river in central and southern India, with its own notable waterfalls but not Shivasamudram.
· Periyar: Significant river in Kerala, home to the famous Periyar wildlife sanctuary.