Facts about Kerala - Questions and Answers -113

2481.Which river is known as the 'Lifeline of Kerala'? 
Periyar

2482. 25 percent of industries in Kerala are situ­ated along the banks of which river? 
Periyar 

2483.Which river bifurcates into the Marthan­davarma & Mangalapuzha branches at Aluva?
Periyar 

2484.The basin of which river of Kerala has an inverted 'L' shape ? 
Periyar 

2485.In which district is the Kumbhavurutty & Manalar Waterfalls situated? 
Kollam 

2486.In which river is the famous Palaruvi Wa­terfalls situated? 
Kallada river (Kollam) 

2487. Which is the largest irrigation project in Kerala? 
Kallada Irrigation Project 

2488.The Ithikkara river flows through which district of Kerala ? 
Kollam 

2489. In which district is the Perunthenaruvi Falls situated? 
Pathanamthitta 

2490.In which district is the Soochipara Falls situated? 
Wayanad 

2491. Thusharagiri Falls is situated in which dis­trict? 
Kozhikode 

2492.Which river of Kasaragod district is considered as the traditional boundary between Tulu Nadu & the Malayalam regions of Kerala? 
Payaswini river 

2493.Which river of northern Kerala is also known as Chandragiri? 
Payaswini river 

2494. Which river of Kerala is mentioned in Arundhati Roy's Booker Prize winning novel 'The God of Small Things'? 
The Meenachil river 

2495. Which major river is tributary is Iruvan­jippuzha? 
Chaliyar 

2496 Which novel of S. K. Pottekkatt is set in the backdrops of the Iruvanjippuzha ? 
Naadan Premam 

2497. Which river is also known as 'Beypore River'?
Chaliyar 

2498. First 'Labour Bank' in Kerala 
- Akath­ethara (Palakkad) 

2499.First bio village in Kerala 
- Udum­bannoor 

2500. First census in Travancore was con­ducted by 
- Swathi Thirunal (1836) 

2501.First coastal police station in Kerala 
- N eendakara

2502. First Digital Panchayat in Kerala 
- Pampakkuda 

2503. First Dowry free Village in India 
- Nilambur 

2504.First editor of Swadeshabhimani 
- C P Govinda Pillai

2505. First Islamic bank in India was es­tablished in 
- Kochi. 

2506. First King of Kerala whose image ap­peared on stamps 
- Swathi Thirunal 

2507.First Malayali to became the member of Central Cabinet 
- Dr. John Mathai 

2508. First Opposition Leader 
- P. T. Chacko 

2509. First tourism police station 
-Mat­tancherry 

2510.First vice president of S.N.D.P 
- Dr. Palpu 
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