Question

Which statements accurately describe the Pambar River?

1. The Pambar River has a total length of 31 km.
2. The Pambar River originates in Benmore, Devikulam Taluk (Idukki District).
3. The Pambar River flows through the Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary.
4. The Pambar River is also known as Thalayar.
5. The Pambar River is the longest east-flowing river in Kerala.

• A. iii only
• B. i, ii, iii, iv
• C. All
• D. None of these

Answer 1

Answer:

B. i, ii, iii, iv

• Total length of Pampar - 31 km

• Length in Kerala - 25 km (29 km as per PSC Bulletin)

• Origin of Pambar - Benmore, Devikulam Taluk (Idukki District)

• The Pambar river flows into the Kaveri, Tamil Nadu.

• River flowing through Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary

• The smallest east flowing river in Kerala

• Another name of Pambar - Thalayar