Question:
The longest river in Kerala is?
APeriyar
BPamba
CBharathapuzha
DKabani
Answer:
A. Periyar
Explanation:
Periyar River
The longest river in Kerala
Length- 244 km (152 miles)
Source - Sivagiri Hills, Western Ghats
Mouth- Arabian Sea, Kochi
Basin area: 5,398 sq km (2,084 sq mi)
Flowing Districts- Idukki, Ernakulam, Kottayam
Tributaries of Periyar
Muvattupuzha
Perinjankutti
Cheruthoni
Edamalayar
Dams and Reservoirs in Periyar
Idukki Dam (Asia's largest arch dam)
Cheruthoni Dam
Kulamavu Dam
Bhoothathankettu Dam