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The famous boat race VALLAMKALI is held every year in the backwaters…

The famous boat race VALLAMKALI is held every year in the backwaters of _____.

Answer & explanation

Correct answer: option 1

The correct answer is Option (1) → Kerala

Note: A similar question was also asked in CUET (UG) 2023 on 18-06-2023 (Slot 1).

NCERT (2026-27): “Inland Waterways … The backwaters (Kayal) of Kerala has special significance in Inland Waterway. Apart from providing cheap means of transport, they are also attracting a large number of tourists in Kerala. The famous Nehru Trophy Boat Race (VALLAMKALI) is also held in the backwaters.”