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Identify the false statement regarding the Periyar River's characteristics and historical references.

  1. The Periyar River is recognized as the river with the most tributaries in Kerala.
  2. According to a 2019 report by the Centre for Water Resources Development and Management, the Periyar is the most polluted river in Kerala.
  3. The Kallayi River, flowing through Kozhikode city, is identified as the most polluted river in Kerala in the latest report by the Central Pollution Control Board.
  4. The river is known by names such as Aluvapuzha and Kaladipuzha.
    The Kanban system in Lean Management is primarily used for:

    Which of the following statements accurately describe the Periyar River?

    1. The Periyar River originates in the Sivagiri Hills of Tamil Nadu and has a length of 244 km.
    2. It is the longest river in Kerala and is known as the lifeline of Kerala due to its significant water-bearing capacity.
    3. The Periyar River flows through the districts of Palakkad and Thrissur.
    4. It is mentioned as 'Choorni' in Kautilya's Arthashastra and as 'Poorna' by Shankaracharya.

      Connect the ancient appellations with their respective Kerala rivers.

      Dakshina Bhagirathi Pamba
      Choorni Chaliyar
      Nila Periyar
      Beypore River Bharatapuzha

      Match the given names to their corresponding rivers in Kerala.

      Kadalundipuzha Pamba
      Yellow River Mayyazhipuzha
      Baris Kuttiyadipuzha
      English Channel of Kerala Karimpuzha

      Identify the rivers associated with their alternative or ancient names.

      Peraar Kannadipuzha
      Thalayar Bharatapuzha
      Beypore River Chaliyar
      Chitturpuzha Pambar

      Match the ancient or known names of Kerala rivers with their current names.

      Life line of Kerala Periyar
      Nila Chandragiripuzha
      Choorni Periyar
      Payaswini Bharatapuzha
      Which core Lean tool ensures producing only what is needed, when it’s needed, and in the amount needed?
      The principle of Jidoka in Lean is best described as:
      Who is regarded as the inventor of the automatic loom that contributed to the concept of Jidoka?
      Which Japanese term in Lean Management refers to “waste” that needs to be eliminated?

      With reference to quality standards in Kerala healthcare, consider the following statements:

      1. National Quality Assurance Standards (NQAS) were customized by Kerala in 2017 to include palliative care.

      2. LaQshya certification focuses on maternal and newborn care.

      3. KASH is a state-specific accreditation for hospitals in Kerala.

      4. Kerala has over 500 LaQshya-certified institutes.

      The main goal of Lean Management is to:
      The business philosophy of Lean Management originated from:
      Lean Management primarily aims to:

      Which districts are part of the Chalakkudy river's drainage basin?

      1. The Chalakkudy river flows through Palakkad, Thrissur, Ernakulam, and Wayanad districts.
      2. The Chalakkudy river's course includes Palakkad, Thrissur, and Ernakulam districts.
      3. Thrissur and Ernakulam are the only districts the Chalakkudy river flows through.

        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.

          Which of the following programs are correctly matched with their focus area?

          1. SIRAS – Stroke management, including ICUs and thrombolysis training.

          2. CAPD clinics – Cost-effective dialysis facilities across all districts.

          3. 360-Degree Metabolic Centre – Comprehensive care for metabolic and lifestyle diseases.

          4. Indian Institute of Diabetes (IID) – Exclusive focus on diabetes research, training, and academics.

          Which of the following statements accurately describe the Pamba river's flow?

          1. The Pamba river flows through Pathanamthitta, Idukki, and Alappuzha districts.
          2. The Pamba river's course is limited to Pathanamthitta and Idukki.
          3. Alappuzha is not a district through which the Pamba river flows.

            Identify the districts associated with the Bharatapuzha river.

            1. The Bharatapuzha river flows through Palakkad, Malappuram, and Thrissur districts.
            2. The Bharatapuzha river is exclusively confined to the Palakkad district.
            3. Malappuram and Kozhikode are the primary districts for the Bharatapuzha river.

              Which districts does the Periyar river flow through?

              1. The Periyar river flows through Idukki and Ernakulam districts.
              2. The Periyar river originates in Palakkad district.
              3. Ernakulam is the only district the Periyar river flows through.

                Identify the correct length for the given rivers.

                Chalakkudypuzha 128 km
                Kadalundipuzha 130 km
                Achenkovilar 121 km
                Kallada River 130 km

                Match the following rivers with their respective lengths in kilometers.

                Periyar 209 km
                Bharathapuzha 244 km
                Pamba 169 km
                Chaliyar 176 km

                Select the correct statements concerning the characteristics of Kerala's rivers.

                1. There are 41 west-flowing rivers in Kerala.
                2. There are 3 east-flowing rivers in Kerala.
                3. The Periyar is the smallest river in Kerala.
                4. Kerala has no rivers longer than 200 km.

                  Which of the following statements about Kerala's rivers is true?

                  1. The district with the most rivers is Thiruvananthapuram.
                  2. The Western Ghats is not a significant source for Kerala's rivers.
                  3. Kasaragod district has the highest number of rivers.
                  4. All rivers in Kerala are less than 15 km in length.

                    Identify the false statement regarding the rivers of Kerala.

                    1. The total number of rivers in Kerala is 44.
                    2. Most rivers in Kerala flow towards the west.
                    3. There are 4 rivers in Kerala with a length of more than 150 km.
                    4. The Pambar is the largest east-flowing river in Kerala.

                      Which statements accurately describe the rivers of Kerala?

                      1. The Periyar River is the largest river in Kerala.
                      2. The Manjeswaram River is the smallest river in Kerala.
                      3. There are only 3 rivers in Kerala that flow east.
                      4. The Kabani is the smallest east-flowing river in Kerala.

                        Consider the following statements about the rivers of Kerala and choose the correct ones.

                        1. There are 40 minor rivers and 4 medium rivers in Kerala.
                        2. The Ayirurpuzha is the smallest river in South Kerala.
                        3. The Ramapuram River is the smallest river in Kerala that flows into the sea.
                        4. Kerala has no rivers longer than 150 km.

                          Identify the correct statements regarding the classification and characteristics of Kerala's rivers.

                          1. According to the 1974 notification, watercourses longer than 15 km are classified as rivers in Kerala.
                          2. Kerala has no major rivers, with most classified as minor or medium.
                          3. The Manjeswaram River is the largest river in Kerala.
                          4. There are 11 rivers in Kerala with a length exceeding 100 km.

                            Which of the following statements about the rivers of Kerala is correct?

                            1. Kerala has 44 rivers in total.
                            2. All rivers in Kerala flow towards the east.
                            3. The Western Ghats is the primary source of Kerala's rivers.
                            4. There are no rivers in Kerala with a length of more than 200 km.

                              With reference to Kerala’s mental health scenario, which of the following are correct?

                              1. Kerala’s prevalence of mental illness is higher than the national average.

                              2. The 2013 Mental Health Policy aimed to shift treatment to the grassroots level via PHCs.

                              3. The District Mental Health Programme (DMHP) covers all 14 districts.

                              4. "Aswasam" is a depression management program under the Aardram Mission.

                              Consider the following health programs in Kerala:

                              1. Amrutham Arogyam – Universal NCD screening for people above 30 years.

                              2. SWAAS – COPD prevention and control.

                              3. NAYANAMRITHAM – Screening for diabetic retinopathy.

                              4. Shaili App – AI-based robotic surgical intervention.

                              Which of the above are correctly matched?

                              With reference to Kerala’s e-Health project, which of the following are correct?

                              1. It seeks to create unique patient IDs to track medical records across facilities.

                              2. It enables data-sharing among primary, secondary, and tertiary facilities.

                              3. It increases out-of-pocket expenditure by requiring repeated tests.

                              4. It is being rolled out across all 14 districts.

                              Regarding the patient-friendly outpatient transformation under the Aardram Mission, which of the following steps were included?

                              1. Installation of token systems and public address systems.

                              2. Providing coordinators to assist patients in large hospitals.

                              3. Equipping consultation rooms with computers and furniture.

                              4. Reduction in OP registration counters to save costs.

                              ഒരു നഗരവിളക്കിന് സമീപം വളരുന്ന മരത്തിൽ വിളക്കിനോട് ചേർന്ന് നിൽക്കുന്ന കൊമ്പുകളിലെ ഇലകൾ മാത്രം പൊഴിയാത്തത് ഏതുതരം മലിനീകരണത്തിന്റെ ഭാഗമാണ്?

                              ഫെഡറൽ, ഏകായത്ത ഗവൺമെൻ്റുകൾ തമ്മിൽ ശരിയായ പ്രസ്താവന ഏത്?

                              1. ഫെഡറൽ ഗവൺമെൻ്റിൽ അധികാരം കേന്ദ്ര-സംസ്ഥാന സർക്കാരുകൾക്കിടയിൽ വീതിച്ചു നൽകുന്നു.
                              2. ഏകായത്ത ഗവൺമെൻ്റിൽ എല്ലാ അധികാരവും പ്രാദേശിക സർക്കാരുകളിൽ കേന്ദ്രീകരിച്ചിരിക്കുന്നു.
                              3. ഫെഡറൽ ഭരണത്തിൽ സാധാരണയായി ഒരു ലിഖിത ഭരണഘടന ഉണ്ടായിരിക്കും.
                              4. ഏകായത്ത ഭരണത്തിൽ നിയമനിർമ്മാണ സഭ എപ്പോഴും ദ്വിമണ്ഡലമായിരിക്കും.
                                ചുവടെ തന്നിരിക്കുന്നവയിൽ ദീർഘദൃഷ്ടിക്കുള്ള കാരണം എന്താണ്?
                                ദീർഘദൃഷ്ടി ഏത് ലെൻസ് ഉപയോഗിച്ച് പരിഹരിക്കാം?
                                ദീർഘദൃഷ്ടിയുള്ള ഒരു വ്യക്തിയുടെ നിയർ പോയിന്റ് _______ ൽ കൂടുതലായിരിക്കും.
                                ഹ്രസ്വദൃഷ്ടി എങ്ങനെ പരിഹരിക്കാം?
                                ഹ്രസ്വദൃഷ്ടിയുള്ള ഒരാൾക്ക് പ്രതിബിംബം രൂപപ്പെടുന്നത് എവിടെ?
                                അകലെയുള്ള വസ്തുക്കളെ വ്യക്തമായി കാണാൻ കഴിയാത്ത കണ്ണിന്റെ ന്യൂനതയാണ് _______.
                                ആരോഗ്യമുള്ള മനുഷ്യന്റെ ഫാർ പോയിന്റായി കണക്കാക്കുന്നത് ______
                                ആരോഗ്യമുള്ള മനുഷ്യന്റെ കണ്ണിന്റെ നിയർ പോയിന്റ് എത്രയാണ്?
                                ഉദയാസ്തമയ സമയങ്ങളിൽ സൂര്യൻ ചുവപ്പ് നിറത്തിൽ കാണപ്പെടുന്നത് എന്തുകൊണ്ട്?
                                മഞ്ഞുകാലത്ത് ശിഖരങ്ങൾക്കിടയിലൂടെ കടന്നുവരുന്ന പ്രകാശപാത വ്യക്തമായി കാണാൻ കഴിയുന്ന പ്രതിഭാസം ഏത്?
                                ഏറ്റവും കുറവ് വിസരണം സംഭവിക്കുന്ന വർണ്ണം ഏതാണ്?
                                വയലറ്റിന് കൂടുതൽ വിസരണം സംഭവിക്കാനുള്ള കാരണം എന്താണ്?
                                വിസരണത്തിന് കാരണം?
                                വെളിച്ചം നിറങ്ങളായി വേർപെടുന്ന പ്രതിഭാസം ഏതാണ്?