The Periyar River is in: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Periyar River is in:
A. Karnataka
B. Kerala
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Andhra Pradesh
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
It is important for the Mullaperiyar Dam.

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