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What are ‘Kayals’?
1. They are the backwaters of Karnataka
2. They are not suitable for fishing and inland navigation.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?

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(a) 1 only
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(b) 2 only
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(c) Both 1 and 2
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(d) Neither 1 nor 2
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Solution

The correct option is D (d) Neither 1 nor 2

Answer –d
Explanation: Kayals are a distinguishing feature of Malabar coast (Kerala) and not Karnataka.
Kayals are used for fishing and inland navigation. Every year the famous Nehru Trophy Vallamkali (boat race) is held in Punnamada Kayal in Kerala.

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