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Why does the water level in Kerala's rivers drop after the rainy saeson?

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Because of the sand mining from river beds
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Because of heavy utilisation of the river water
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Becasue of insufficient rain during the rainy season
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Because of using water carelessly
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The correct option is A Because of the sand mining from river beds
The water level of many of Kerala's rivers, which were once rich, drops drastically after the rainy season. This is because of the increase in the depth of river bed due to sand mining from rivers.

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