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Choose the correct statement(s)

  1. The Thoothapuzha originates from Silent Valley.

  2. The Patrakadavu project is located on its tributary, Kunthipuzha.

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  1. The Chalakudy River forms from the confluence of five rivers.

  2. The Sholayar Hydroelectric Project is located on the Pamba River.

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  1. The Pamba River originates from the Anamalai Hills.

  2. The area known as 'Pampa's Gift' is Kuttanad

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  1. Kerala’s smallest river is the Manjeswaram, which flows into Uppala Lake.

  2. The Neyyar River is the northernmost river of Kerala.

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  1. The Periyar River has the highest number of tributaries in Kerala.

  2. It is also the river with the most dams built on it in the state.

Which of the following statements are correct?

  1. The Chalakudy River is home to Kerala’s highest fish population.

  2. The Vainthala oxbow lake is associated with it.

  3. The river flows through Ernakulam, Palakkad, and Wayanad.

Which of the following statements are correct?

  1. The Bharathapuzha is referred to as the ‘Nile of Kerala’.

  2. Thirunavaya is associated with the immersion of Gandhi's ashes.

  3. The first iron barrage in Kerala was built on the Bharathapuzha.

Which of the following statements are correct?

  1. The Chaliyar River is also known as Beypore River.

  2. It flows through Kozhikode, Malappuram, and Wayanad.

  3. The Chalakudy River joins it at Ilanthikara.

Which of the following statements are correct?

  1. The origin of the Pamba River is Pulichimala in the Peerumedu Plateau.

  2. The Achankovil River is a tributary of the Pamba River.

  3. The Pamba River flows into Ashtamudi Lake.

Which of the following statements are correct?

  1. The Periyar River splits into Mangalapuzha and Marthandan at Aluva.

  2. The Mangalapuzha joins the Bharathapuzha near Ponnani.

  3. Kalady, the birthplace of Adi Shankaracharya, lies on the banks of Periyar.

Which river, also called Kallayi Puzha and Choolikanadi, has gold deposits along its banks and was the focus of Kerala’s first major environmental struggle?
Which river flows through Idukki and Ernakulam, splits into Mangalapuzha and Marthandan, and finally empties into the Vembanad Lake?
Which river is joined by Thoothapuzha and Gayathripuzha and meets the Arabian Sea at Ponnani?
Which river system originates from Sivagiri Hill and includes tributaries like Mullayar, Muthirapuzha, and Idamalayar?
Which of the following rivers is known as the ‘Purna’ by Adi Shankaracharya and is also referred to as Churni in the Arthashastra?

Consider the following:

  1. Kannur has the longest coastline among Kerala’s districts.

  2. Kollam has the least length of coastline among the coastal districts.

  3. Wayanad is a non-coastal district.

Which of the above statements are correct?

Consider the following:

  1. Vizhinjam is the location of Kerala’s first Coast Guard station.

  2. Munakkal Dolphin Beach is located in Alappuzha.

  3. Muzhappilangad beach is in Kasaragod.

Which of the above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements:

  1. Muzhappilangad is India’s longest drive-in beach.

  2. Alappuzha has Kerala’s first disability-friendly beach.

  3. Azhikode is the first designated heritage beach in Kerala.

Which of the above statements are true?

Consider the following statements:

  1. The Midland Region's topography includes undulating hills and river valleys.

  2. The Coastal Region of Kerala lies above 75 meters above sea level.

  3. Laterite soil is predominant in the Coastal Region.

Which of the above are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding Kerala's coastal resources:

  1. Monazite found in the coastal sands is a source of thorium.

  2. Thorium is used in nuclear power production.

  3. Kerala ranks second in India in monazite production.

Which of the statements is/are correct?

Which of the following districts do not have direct access to the Arabian Sea?

  1. Kottayam

  2. Kasaragod

  3. Wayanad

  4. Pathanamthitta

Consider the following statements:

  1. Kerala’s Coastal Region covers about 10–12% of its total area.

  2. It has a uniformly narrow width across all districts.

  3. The widest coastal plain is found in the northern part of Kerala.

Which of the following statements are correct regarding laterite hills in Kerala?

  1. Chengal hills are located in the northern part of the state.

  2. Laterite hills are a characteristic feature of the Coastal Region.

  3. Laterite soil is mostly found in areas with high rainfall.

Which of the following are true about Kuttanad?

  1. It lies in the Midland Region.

  2. It is the lowest place in India, lying below sea level.

  3. Paddy is a major crop cultivated in the region.

Which of the following statements are correct?

  1. The Midland Region accounts for about 42% of Kerala's area.

  2. The elevation of the Midland Region is up to 200 meters above sea level.

  3. The Coastal Region lies between the Midland and the Malanad.

Which taluk in Kerala has the longest stretch of coastline?
Which beach in Kerala is famous for sea turtle breeding?
Which location in Kerala is recognized as the first geological heritage monument by the Geological Survey of India?
Which of the following soil types is predominant in Kerala and is especially dominant in the Midland Region?
Which region in Kerala is bounded by the Malanad on the east and the Coastal region on the west?

Consider the following statements regarding rivers of Kerala:

  1. All rivers in Kerala originate from the Western Ghats.

  2. The Karamana and Neyyar rivers flow eastward.

  3. The Bharathapuzha river flows through the Wayanad Plateau.

Which are correct?

Consider the following statements about Kerala's plateaus:

  1. The Munnar-Peerumedu plateau is one of the four major highland plateaus in Kerala.

  2. The Wayanad Plateau is the smallest among them.

  3. The Periyar plateau lies to the north of the Nelliyampathy Plateau.

Which are correct?

Consider the following statements about Agasthyamala Biosphere Reserve:

  1. It includes wildlife sanctuaries like Neyyar, Peppara, and Shenthuruni.

  2. It received UNESCO recognition under the MAB Programme in 2016.

  3. It was declared a protected biosphere reserve in 2001.

Which are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding mountain passes in Kerala:

  1. Bodinaikkannoor Pass connects Idukki and Madurai.

  2. Nadukani Pass is located in Palakkad district.

  3. Aryankavu Pass is traversed by NH 744.

Which are correct?

Consider the following statements:

  1. The Nilgiri Hills are located north of the Anamala mountain range.

  2. Anamudi is situated in the Nilgiris and is the highest peak in India south of the Vindhyas.

  3. Meesapulimala lies between Elamala and Palanimala ranges.

Which of the above are correct?

Which of the following statements about highland agriculture in Kerala are correct?

  1. The major crops include Tea, Coffee, Cardamom, and Pepper.

  2. The region has the highest concentration of forests in Kerala.

  3. The region occupies nearly 25% of Kerala’s total area.

Which statements about Palakkad Pass are correct?

  1. It lies between the Nilgiri Hills and the Anamala Hills.

  2. It is through this pass that the Bharathapuzha river flows.

  3. It is the narrowest pass in the Western Ghats.

Which of the following are true regarding Agasthyarkoodam and its ecosystem?

  1. It is part of Agasthyamala Biosphere Reserve.

  2. It is located in the Nedumangad Taluk of Thiruvananthapuram.

  3. It was the first biosphere reserve in India to be declared protected.

Consider the following about Meesapulimala:

  1. It is the second-highest peak in South India.

  2. It lies between the Anamala and Palanimala ranges.

  3. It is located in Wayanad district.

Which of the following statements are correct regarding Anamudi?

  1. It is the highest peak in the Western Ghats and Kerala.

  2. It is located in the Munnar Panchayat of Devikulam taluk.

  3. It was first measured by General Douglas Hamilton in 1962

Which river originates in the Agasthyamala region and discharges into the Gulf of Mannar?
Which district in Kerala does not contain any part of the Malanad (highland) region?
Which pass is the widest and lowest in the Western Ghats and facilitates the flow of monsoon winds between Tamil Nadu and Kerala?
Which of the following peaks is the highest in South India, and also located at the confluence of Anamala, Palanimala, and Elamala ranges?
Which of the following districts is completely surrounded by land, shares no international/state border, and has no coastline?

With reference to Kerala’s geography, consider:

  1. Idukki and Pathanamthitta are landlocked and share border with Tamil Nadu.

  2. Alappuzha is surrounded by districts on all sides and has no coastline.

  3. Palakkad shares borders with both Tamil Nadu and Karnataka.

    Which are correct?

Which of the following accurately describe the spatial extent of Kerala?

  1. South-north distance exceeds 600 km

  2. Kerala's latitudinal spread lies entirely within the tropical zone

  3. Kerala’s longitudinal spread determines its time zone difference from Gujarat

Consider the following pairs of Kerala districts and their unique border status:

  1. Kasaragod – Borders only one Kerala district

  2. Thiruvananthapuram – Shares border with both Tamil Nadu and Arabian Sea

  3. Kozhikode – Landlocked

Which of the above are correctly matched?

Consider the following statements regarding Kerala’s geographical boundaries:

  1. Kerala shares an international boundary with Sri Lanka.

  2. All Kerala districts have a sea coast.

  3. Alappuzha is a coastal district that shares no border with other states.

Which of the above is/are correct?

Which among the following statements are true about Wayanad district?

  1. It shares borders with both Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.

  2. It is completely landlocked.

  3. It is the only district in Kerala sharing its border with more than one state.