Question:
The river which was known as ‘Baris’ in ancient times was?
APeriyar
BBharathapuzha
CPamba
DChaliyar
Answer:
C. Pamba
Explanation:
Pamba
Place of origin - Pulichimala (Pirumedu Plateau)
Total length - 176 km. m
The third longest river in Kerala
Place of fall of Pampa - Vembanatu backwater
Drained Districts - Pathanamthitta, Idukki, Alappuzha
Known as Dakshina Bhagirathi
The river was known as Baris in ancient times
Known as the lifeline of Travancore
The place known as Pampa's Gift - Kuttanad
The river bank where the famous Maramon convention takes place
Cheru Kolpuzha Riverside where the Hindu Maha Sammelan is held
The river where Perunthenaruvi falls is located
The river where Sabari Dam and Kakkad Dam are situated