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1. The number of rivers in Kerala:
(a)41 (b) 44
(c) 47
(d) 51
2. The number of east flowing rivers in Kerala:
(a)5
(b) 4
(c) 3
(d) 2
3. Which of the following is not an east flowing river?
(a)Kabani
(b) Bhavani
(c) Pambar
(d) Chithari
4. The longest river in Kerala:
(a)Periyar
(b) Bharatappuzha
(c) Pamba
(d) Chaliyar
5. The second longest river in Kerala:
(a)Bharatappuzha
(b) Periyar
(c) Chaliyar
(d) Pamba
6. Which river was known as ‘Choorni’ in ancient times?
(a)Pamba
(b) Chaliyar
(c) Bharatappuzha
(d) Periyar
7. Which river was known as ‘Baris’ in ancient times?
(a)Periyar
(b) Bharatappuzha
(c) Pamba
(d) Chaliyar
8. Periyar rises from:
(a)Anamala
(b) Sivagiri hills
(c) Pulichimala
(d) Ilampaleri hills
9. In which river the largest number of power projects are established?
(a)Bharatappuzha
(b) Periyar
(c) Chaliyar
(d) Pamba
10. Kalady and Aluva are on the banks of:
(a)Periyar
(b) Bharatappuzha
(c) Pamba
(d) Chaliyar
11. Which river has two branches namely Mangalappuzha and Marthandanppuzha?
(a)Pamba
(b) Chaliyar
(c) Bharatappuzha
(d) Periyar
12. The first hydro electric project in Kerala was constructed in the river:
(a)Bharatappuzha
(b) Pamba
(c) Muthirappuzha
(d) Chaliyar
13. Muthirappuzha is a tributary of:
(a)Pamba
(b) Chaliyar
(c) Bharatappuzha
(d) Periyar
14. Which river is also known by the name Nila or Perar?
(a)Bharatappuzha
(b) Periyar
(c) Chaliyar
(d) Pamba
15. Which river is also known as Ponnanippuzha?
(a)Bharatappuzha
(b) Periyar
(c) Chaliyar
(d) Pamba
16. Mamankom was held on the banks of the river:
(a)Periyar
(b) Pamba
(c) Bharatappuzha
(d) Chandragiri
17. Which river is called ‘Dakshina Bhagirathi’?
(a)Periyar
(b) Bharatappuzha
(c) Pamba
(d) Chaliyar
18. Pamba drains into:
(a)Ashtamudi lake
(b) Sasthamkotta lake
(c) Vembanad lake
(d) Kavvayi lake
19. Maramon convention is held on the banks of the river:
(a)Periyar
(b) Pamba
(c) Chaliyar
(d) Bharatappuzha
20. Which river is also known by the name ‘Beppurppuzha’?
(a)Kavvayi
(b) Chaliyar
(c) Uppala
(d) Chandragiri
21. The smallest river in Kerala:
(a)Mancheswaram
(b) Chithari
(c) Kavvayi
(d) Neyyar
22. The southernmost river in Kerala:
(a)Neyyar
(b) Karamanayar
(c) Kallada river
(d) Vamanapuram river
23. The northernmost river in Kerala:
(a)Kavvayi
(b) Chithari
(c) Chandragiri
(d) Mancheswaram river
24. Which river was called “the English channel in India’ as it separated the British and French occupied territories?
(a)Mayyazhi river
(b) Chaliyar
(c) Kavvayi
(d) Chandragiri
25.The river flows through silent valley:
(a)Pamba
(b) Chaliyar
(c) Kunthippuzha
(d) Bharatappuzha
Answer Key
1 (b) 2(c) 3 (d) 4 (a) 5(a) 6(d) 7(c) 8(b)9(b) 10(a) 11(d) 12(c) 13(d) 14(a) 15(a) 16(c)17(c) 18(c) 19(b) 20(b) 21(a) 22(a) 23(d) 24(a)25(c)