GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

GENERAL SCIENCE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The flow of water over the edge of a rock is called ____
A
Down pour
B
Down slide
C
Water fall
D
Earth slide
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A waterfall is a river or other body of water’s steep fall over a rocky ledge into a plunge pool below. Waterfalls are also called cascades. The process of erosion, the wearing away of earth, plays an important part in the formation of waterfalls.

Detailed explanation-2: -Waterfall derived its name either from the waterfalls close to the railway station or from steam trains re-watering or making their ‘fall’ for water.

Detailed explanation-3: -A waterfall is a sudden fall of water that occurs where there are rapid changes in gradient in the river’s course. GORGES; A narrow valley between hills or mountains, typically with steep rocky walls and a stream running through it.

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