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What are some key characteristics of the Chalakudy River?

  1. It is the fifth longest river in Kerala.
  2. The river originates from the Western Ghats.
  3. It has the lowest biodiversity among Kerala's rivers.
  4. The Peringalkuthu hydroelectric project is located on this river.

    A1, 2, 4

    B4 only

    C1 only

    D2, 3

    Answer:

    A. 1, 2, 4

    Read Explanation:

    • The dam constructed on the Chalakudypuzha for irrigation purposes Thumboormozhi

    • Kerala's only oxbow lake situated at - Vynthala, Chalakkudypuzha

    • The Chalakudy puzha drains into the Kodungallur backwater.

    • The river allegedly polluted due to Nitta Gelatin India Limited - Chalakudypuzha

    • The Chalakkudypuzha merges with the Mangalapuzha, a branch of Periyar at - Puthenvelikara, Ernakulam

    • Place of origin - Anamalai

    • The fifth longest river in Kerala.


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    Determine the districts that the Chaliyar river traverses.

    1. The Chaliyar river flows through Wayanad, Malappuram, and Kozhikode districts.
    2. The Chaliyar river's flow is restricted to Malappuram and Kozhikode.
    3. Wayanad is not among the districts associated with the Chaliyar river.
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      1. The Cherukolpuzha Hindu religious convention takes place on the banks of the Pamba River.
      2. The Maramon Convention, the largest Christian convention in Asia, is held on the Pamba riverbed.
      3. Clay sculptures from the pre-Vedic period have been found on the river banks of the Pamba.
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