Question

Which of the following statements about the Kabini River is incorrect?

1. The Kabini River originates in Thondarmudi, Wayanad.
2. The largest east-flowing river in Kerala is the Kabini.
3. Panamaram River is a tributary of the Kabini.
4. Banasura Sagar Dam is located on the Kabini River.
5. The Kabini River originates in Karnataka and flows into Kerala.

• A. i, ii, iii, iv
• B. iv only
• C. i only
• D. iii only

Answer 1

Answer:

A. i, ii, iii, iv

• Total length of Kabini - 240 km (234 km as per PSC Bulletin)

• Length of Kabini in Kerala - 56.6 km

• Origin of Kabini river is Thondarmudi, Wayanad.

• The largest east flowing river in Kerala.

• Panamaram River is a tributary of Kabini.