Q. What is the new name of Jog or Gerosoppa waterfall?
Answer: Mahatma Gandhi Waterfall
Notes: Jog Falls or Gersoppa Falls in Karnataka are also called Mahatma Gandhi waterfall due to nearby Mahatma Gandhi hydroelectric Project. The dam across river Sharavathi was previously named Krishna Rajendra hydroelectric project, after the King of Mysore at that time. The name was later changed to Mahatma Gandhi hydroelectric Project.

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