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