Facts about Kerala - Questions and Answers -112

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2451. In which major river is the Peringalkuthu dam situated?
Chalakudy river

2452.The popular festival of Nenmara Vallangi Vela is held on the shores of which reservoir?
Pothundi Dam

2453. Which district of Kerala has the second most number of dams?
Palakkad (Idukki has most number of dams)

2454.The premises of which dam in Kerala has a garden called 'Smaraka Thottam', which is built in the memory of freedom fighters?
Peruvannamuzhi Dam (Kozhikode)

2455.In which wildlife sanctuary is the Thoonakkadavu dam situated?
Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary (Palakkad)

2456. Which dam of Kerala is situated between Kuravan & Kurathi hills?
Idukki Dam

2457. In which year the power generation?
1975

2458. The Government of which country assisted the construction of Idukki dam with long term loans?
Canada

2459. Who commissioned the commercial operation of Idukki Power Station on 12 February, 1976?
Indira Gandhi

2460.The Pazhassi Dam of Kannur is situated in which river?
Valapattanam river

2461. Which British engineer is known as 'the architect of Mullaperiyar dam'?
John Pennycuick

2462. The tourist destination of Thekkady is situated on the shores of which dam?
Mullaperiyar Dam

2463.In which year was the construction of the Mullaperiyar dam completed?
1895

2464. In which river is the Bhoothathankettu dam situated?
Periyar

2465. Which dam in Palakkad district is built across the river Thrikkunnapuzha?
Mangalam Dam

2466.The main attractions of which dam in Kerala are the Yakshi garden & Japanese garden?
Malampuzha Dam

2467. Which major river of Kerala is referred to as 'Peraar' in the ancient documents?
Bharathapuzha

2468. Which major river of Kerala flows through the Palakkad Gap?
Bharathapuzha

2469. Which river flows through the Silent Valley National Park?
Kunthipuzha

2470. Which river of Kerala was known as 'English Channel in India' during the British rule?
Mahe River (Mayyazhi Puzha)

2471. Which river of Kerala is formed by the confluence of the Rishimala, Pasukidamettu & Ramakkalteri rivers ?
Achankovil river

2472. The towns of Konni, Pathanamthitta, Pandalam & Mavelikkara are situated on the banks of which river?
Achankovil river

2473.Kuriarkutty, Thunakadavu and Sholayar rivers are the important tributaries of which river?
Chalakudy river

:2474.As per the annual report of the National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources, which river of Kerala has the richest fish diversity?
Chalakudy river

2475. The Athirapally & Vazhachal Falls are situated in which river?
Chalakudy river

2476. Which is the largest waterfall in Kerala ?
Athirapally Falls

2477. In which river is the Charpa Falls situated?
Chalakudy river

2478. Which river of Kerala is also known as 'Dakshina Bhagirathi' ?
Pamba

2479.In which name was river Pamba known in the ancient times ?
Baris

2480. Which river of Kerala rises from the Peermade Plateau in the Idukki district?
Pamba
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