Which river is known as the 'Life-line of Kerala'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which river is known as the 'Life-line of Kerala'?
A. Periyar
B. Chaliyar
C. Bharathappuzha
D. Pamba
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Periyar River is the longest river in Kerala. It provides a significant portion of the state's drinking water and electricity through the Idukki Dam, making it the lifeline of Kerala.

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