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