Exploring the Backwaters of Kerala
- 1. Which state in India is famous for its backwaters?
A) Kerala B) Goa C) Andhra Pradesh D) Tamil Nadu
- 2. What are the traditional houseboats called in Kerala?
A) Poovar B) Coracle C) Shikara D) Kettuvallam
- 3. Which is the main backwater destination in Kerala?
A) Alleppey B) Kochi C) Kumarakom D) Kollam
- 4. What is the local language spoken in the backwater regions of Kerala?
A) Kannada B) Telugu C) Tamil D) Malayalam
- 5. What is the famous local dish of Kerala usually served on houseboats?
A) Idli Sambar B) Karimeen Pollichathu C) Dosa D) Biryani
- 6. What is the primary mode of livelihood for people living by the backwaters?
A) Trading B) Tourism C) Fishing D) Farming
- 7. What is the popular festival celebrated by the backwater communities in Kerala?
A) Christmas B) Onam C) Holi D) Diwali
- 8. What is the traditional art form associated with the backwaters of Kerala?
A) Odissi B) Kathakali C) Kuchipudi D) Bharatanatyam
- 9. Which famous Indian writer was inspired by the beauty of Kerala's backwaters?
A) Arundhati Roy B) Salman Rushdie C) Vikram Seth D) Jhumpa Lahiri
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