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01.
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Beginning of Kollam era ?
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02.
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Marco Polo visit Kerala ?
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03.
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Ibn Battuta’s visit ?
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04.
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Arrival of Vasco Da Gama ?
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05.
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The Italian Traveler Marco Polo Came
in Kerala ?
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06.
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Advent of the Dutch ?
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07.
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Advent of the English ?
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08.
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Advent of the French ?
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09.
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Rule of Marthanda Varma in Travancore
?
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10.
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Battle of Colachel ?
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11.
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Hyder Ali’s invasion of Malabar ?
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12.
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Invasion of Tipu Sultan ?
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13.
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Martyrdom of Pazhassi Raja ?
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14.
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Kundara Proclamation ?
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15.
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Kurichiya Revolt was in the year ?
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Answer
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01.
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0825
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11.
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1766
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02.
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1293
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12.
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1789
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03.
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1341-45
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13.
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1805
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04.
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1498
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14.
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1809
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05.
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14th Century
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15.
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1812
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06.
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1604
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16.
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07.
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1615
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17.
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08.
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1675
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18.
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09.
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1729-58
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19.
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10.
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1741
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20.
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01.
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Allepey was developed into a town and port by ?
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02.
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C.M of Kerala for most number of time ?
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03.
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C.M of Kerala for the longest time ?
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04.
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In 1938, a political conference of the INC was held in
Thiruvananthapuram under the presidency of ?
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05.
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Long tenure as the Speaker of Kerala ?
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06.
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Longest continuous tenure as the chief minister of
Kerala ?
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07.
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The first keralite to be nominated to the Rajya Sabha
was ?
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08.
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The first woman member in Indian Parliament from
Kerala ?
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09.
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The youngest become the minister of Kerala ?
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10.
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Vimochana Samaram (Liberation Movement) headed
by ?
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11.
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Who built Bakel fort? ?
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12.
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Who founded the Travancore Muslim Mahajana Sabha ?
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13.
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Who gave the message “No Caste, No Region, No God” for
man ?
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14.
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Who was known as “Kerala Simham” ?
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15.
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Who was the caption of Sawarna Jadha ?
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16.
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Who was the first Central Cabinet Minister from
Kerala ?
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17.
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Who was the first keralite runner up at the Miss World
2008 ?
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18.
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Who was the first keralite to win the Arjuna
award ?
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19.
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Who was the military head of Samuthiri ?
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20.
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Who was the youngest chief minister in Kerala ?
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01.
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Answer
Raja Kesava Das
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11.
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Sivappanayikan
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02.
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K. Karunakaran
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12.
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Vakkom Abdul Khaddar Moulavi
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03.
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E.K. Nayanar
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13.
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Sahodaran Ayyappan
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04.
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Dr. Pattabi Sitaramaiah
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14.
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Pazhassi Raja
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05.
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Vakkom Purushothaman
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15.
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Mannathu Padmanabhan
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06.
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C. Achuthamenon
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16.
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Dr. John Mathai
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07.
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Sardar K. M. Panicker
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17.
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Parvathy Omanakuttan
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08.
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Annie Mascrene
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18.
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C. Balakrishnan
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09.
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Ramesh Chennithala
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19.
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Kunjali Marakkar
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10.
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Mannathu Padmanabhan
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20.
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A.K. Antony
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More questions and answers
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01.
|
The birth
palce of Shankaracharya ?
Ans :
Kalady
|
|
02.
|
The first
speaker of kerala Legislative Assembly ?
Ans :
Sankaranarayanan
Thampi
|
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03.
|
The soil
found in abundance in kerala ?
Ans :
Laterite
|
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04.
|
The largest
Assembly Constitutency in kerala ?
Ans :
Udambamhola
|
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05.
|
The district
which is foremost in paddy cultivation in kerala ?
Ans :
Palakkadu
|
|
06.
|
Oil Paalm
Research Centre is located at ?
Ans :
Kulathuppuzha
|
|
07.
|
The capital
of erstwhile Venad was ?
Ans :
Kollam
|
|
08.
|
The king of
Kozhikkodu popularly known as ?
Ans :
Samuthiri
|
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09.
|
"Mamankom"
was celebrated at ?
Ans :
Thirunavaya
|
|
10.
|
The founder
of modern Travancore ?
Ans :
Marthanda
Varma
|
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11.
|
Who was the
proponent f "Thullal" ?
Ans :
Kunchan
Nabiar
|
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12.
|
The
southernmost district of Kerala ?
Ans :
Thiruvananthapuram
|
|
13.
|
The place
known as "Cultural Capital of Kerala" ?
Ans :
Trissur
|
|
14.
|
Industrial
capital of kerala ?
Ans :
Ernakulam
|
|
15.
|
Hindustan
Latex is in ?
Ans :
Thiruvananthapuram
|
|
16.
|
The cardamon
Board is in ?
Ans :
Kochi
|
|
17.
|
The first
ship built in the Cochin Shipyard is ?
Ans :
Rani Padmini
|
|
18.
|
The district
which has the maximum number of coir factories is ?
Ans :
Alappuzha
|
|
19.
|
The poet who
known as 'Kerala Kalidasan' ?
Ans :
Kerala Varma
Valiya Koi Thampuran
|
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20.
|
Who was known
as 'Garbha Sreeman' ?
Ans :
Swathi
Thirunal
|
|
01.
|
The
Governor of Kerala who become the President of India ?
Ans :
V.V.Giri
|
|
02.
|
The founder
of Travencore University ?
Ans :
Sree Chithira Thirunal
|
|
03.
|
The exponent
of “Vanchippattu” ?
Ans :
Ramapurathu Varier
|
|
04.
|
Venice of
Kerala ?
Ans :
Alappuzha
|
|
05.
|
The agitation
which led to the dismissal of the first E.M.S ministry ?
Ans :
Vimochana Samaram
|
|
06.
|
The district
where pepper is grown most ?
Ans :
Kannur
|
|
07.
|
The
journalist to be exited from erstwhile in Travancore ?
Ans :
Swadesabhimani Ramakrishna Pillai
|
|
08.
|
Who wrote
“Jnanappana” ?
Ans :
Poothanam
|
|
09.
|
The most
popular travelogue writer in kerala ?
Ans :
S.K.Pottakkadu
|
|
10.
|
The Christian
art associated with weaponry is ?
Ans :
Chavittunadakam
|
|
11.
|
The only
township in Kerala ?
Ans :
Guruvayur
|
|
12.
|
The Father of
modern Malalyalam Language ?
Ans :
Ezhuthachan
|
|
13.
|
Lion of
Kerala ?
Ans :
Pazhassi Raja
|
|
14.
|
The most
popular and priced literay award in Malayalam ?
Ans :
Mathrubhumi Award
|
|
15.
|
The Athlete
who entered the final of the Olympics athletic event ?
Ans :
P.T.Usha
|
|
16.
|
Who is the
responsible for the world renown of “Kadhakali” ?
Ans :
Vallathol
|
|
17.
|
The only Fine
Art College in Kerala ?
Ans :
Thiruvananthapuram
|
|
18.
|
Who brought
tapioca to Kerala ?
Ans :
Avittom Thirunal
|
|
19.
|
When did St.
Thomas arrived in Kerala ?
Ans :
AD.52
|
|
20.
|
The capital
of Chera Kingdom ?
Ans :
Vanchi
|
|
21.
|
The ruler of
“Kolothunadu” were known as ?
Ans :
Koalthiri
|
|
22.
|
The Dalava of
“Marthabnda Varma” ?
Ans :
Ramayyan
|
|
23.
|
The most
powerful ruler in Cochin ?
Ans :
Sakthan Thampuran
|
|
24.
|
The first
resident of Travancore ?
Ans :
Colonel Macaulay
|
|
25.
|
The first
president of Travancore ?
Ans :
Pattom.A.Thanupillai
|
|
01.
|
Who was the
first Public Service Commissioner appointed in Travancore ?
Ans :
G.D.Nokes
|
|
02.
|
The first
authoritative work on Malayalam Grammar ?
Ans :
Kerala Panineeyam
|
|
03.
|
Approximate
height of Agasthyarkoodam ?
Ans :
2000 meter
|
|
04.
|
The first
work on Kerala History was written by ?
Ans :
K.P.Padmanabha Menon
|
|
05.
|
The first
Malayalam Drama to depict the land lord – tenant theme ?
Ans :
Pattabakki
|
|
06.
|
The only
Muslim royal family in Kerala ?
Ans :
Arakkal
|
|
07.
|
The famous
“Aayottam” is held in ?
Ans :
Guruvayur
|
|
08.
|
Who started
the first English School in Mattancheri ?
Ans :
Rev.J.Dawson
|
|
09.
|
The first
English School started in ?
Ans :
1818
|
|
10.
|
Who invented
Malayalam typewriter ?
Ans :
S.N.Pandala
|
|
11.
|
The Genesis
of Kerala associated with ?
Ans :
Parasurama
|
|
12.
|
The original
name of “Kadhakali” ?
Ans : Ramanattom
|
|
13.
|
“Kusa Temple”
in kerala ?
Ans :
Pulpally
|
|
14.
|
“Setha Devi
Temple” in kerala ?
Ans :
Valliyoorkkavu
|
|
15.
|
P.T.Usha
Coaching Centre is at ?
Ans :
Thiruvananthapuram
|
|
16.
|
Dooradarshan
start Malayalam programmers from Thiruvananthapuram ?
Ans :
1985
|
|
17.
|
Who started
“Kandezhuthu” land settlement system ?
Ans :
Nanjappaya
|
|
18.
|
First Hydro
Electric Project in Malabar ?
Ans :
Kuttyadi
|
|
19.
|
The malayalam
mo which won the President Gold medal for the first time is ?
Ans :
Chemmeen
|
|
20.
|
The malayalam
work printed for the forst time was ?
Ans :
Samkshepavedartham
|
|
21.
|
Who decided
to holding the election of Panchyats ?
Ans :
State Government
|
|
22.
|
Second
speaker of Kerala Legislative Assembly ?
Ans :
Seethi Sahib
|
|
23.
|
The Lakshan
Veedu Scheem in Kerala was launched by ?
Ans :
M.N.Govindan Nair
|
|
24.
|
The first
malayalee who could put his signature I One Rupee note ?
Ans :
K.P.K.Menon
|
|
25.
|
Which country
assist to construct the Idukki Arch Dam ?
Ans :
Canada
|
|
01.
|
The first
Acting Governor of kerala ?
Ans :
P.S.Rao
|
|
02.
|
Azheekkal
port is which district in kerala ?
Ans :
Kannur
|
|
03.
|
The newly
formed Department in Kerala ?
Ans :
Minority Welfare
|
|
04.
|
Who is the
first Minority Welfare Minister in Kerala ?
Ans :
Paloli Muhammed Kutti
|
|
05.
|
Who is the
first Education Minister in Kerala ?
Ans :
Joseph Mundaserry
|
|
06.
|
Football
Academy in Kerala ?
Ans :
Manchery
|
|
07.
|
Archery Academy
in Kerala ?
Ans :
Wayanad
|
|
08.
|
High Altitude
Academy in Kerala ?
Ans :
Munnar
|
|
09.
|
First
Synthetic Hockey turf in Kerala ?
Ans :
Kollam
|
|
10.
|
The first
Gramapanchayth in kerala to run entirely on solar energy ?
Ans :
Perumatty
|
|
11.
|
Indo Swiss
project in kerala ?
Ans :
Mattupetti (Idukky)
|
|
12.
|
Indo
Norwegian Project in Kerala ?
Ans :
Neendakara (Kollam)
|
|
13.
|
The project
of Kerala for securing a gold medal in Olympics ?
Ans :
Go for Gold
|
|
14.
|
Who is known
as Kerala Kalidasa ?
Ans :
A.R.Rajaraja Varma
|
|
15.
|
Who is known
as Kerala Valmeeki ?
Ans :
Vallathol
|
|
16.
|
The largest
irrigation project in Kerala ?
Ans :
Kallada
|
|
17.
|
Where ids
Edakkal Cave ?
Ans :
Wayanad
|
|
18.
|
Kerala’s
first Hydroelectric Project ?
Ans :
Pallivasal
|
|
19.
|
First Hydro
Electric Project in Malabar ?
Ans :
Kuttyadi
|
|
20.
|
First private
FM Radio station ?
Ans :
Radio Mango 91.9
|
|
21.
|
Who is the
first Malayalee become the Supreme Court Chief Justice ?
Ans :
K.G.Balakrishanan
|
|
22.
|
Famous Rama
temple in Kerala ?
Ans :
Tripayar
|
|
23.
|
“Kusa Temple”
in kerala ?
Ans :
Pulpally
|
|
24.
|
“Lava” temple
in Kerala ?
Ans :
Purakkadu
|
|
25.
|
“Seetha Devi
Temple” in kerala ? Ans : Valliyoorkkavu
|
|
01.
|
Recently changed
name of Palode Tropical Botanical Garden ?
Ans :
Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical And Botanical garden'
|
|
02.
|
Total length
of Periyar river ?
Ans :
246km
|
|
03.
|
Kerala
Women’s Development Corporation started in ?
Ans :
1985
|
|
04.
|
First prime
minister of Thirukochi ?
Ans :
Panampalli Govinda Menon
|
|
05.
|
First Chief
Justice of Kerala High Court ?
Ans :
K.T.Kosi
|
|
06.
|
The first
keralite to become a state governor was ?
Ans :
V.P.Menon
|
|
07.
|
Who was the
first Vice Chancellor of Travancore University ?
Ans :
Sir. C.P.Ramaswami Ayyar
|
|
08.
|
Who was the
first speaker of Kerala legislative ?
Ans :
R.Sankaranarayanan Thambi
|
|
09.
|
Who was the
first deputy speaker of Kerala legislative ?
Ans :
K.O.Ishabhai
|
|
10.
|
Who was the
first Pro term speaker of Kerala legislative ?
Ans :
Rosamma Ponnus
|
|
11.
|
First women
governor of Kerala ?
Ans :
Jyoty Venkitachalam
|
|
12.
|
Second women
Governor of Kerala ?
Ans :
Ram Dulhari Sinha
|
|
13.
|
The first
Malayalee who got the Padmavibhushan ?
Ans :
V.K.Krishnamenon
|
|
14.
|
The first
Malayalee who got the Padmabhushan ?
Ans :
Vallathol Narayana Menon
|
|
15.
|
Second Chief
Minister of Kerala ?
Ans :
R.Sankar
|
|
16.
|
“Vayalvarathu
Veedu” is the resident of which cultural leader ?
Ans :
Sree Narayana Guru
|
|
17.
|
Who was known
as “” Cristava Kalidasan” ?
Ans :
Kattakayathil Cheriyan Mappla
|
|
18.
|
The only
Kerala women in Union Ministry ?
Ans :
Lakshmi.N.Menon
|
|
19.
|
First
chairman of Kerala Sahitya Academy ?
Ans :
Sardar K.M.Panicker
|
|
20.
|
First indian
ambassador to China ?
Ans :
Sardar K.M.Panicker
|
|
01.
|
Birth place
of Shatkala Govinda Marar ?
Ans :
Ramamangalam
|
|
02.
|
Birth place
of Sree Sankaracharya ?
Ans :
Kalady – 788
|
|
03.
|
Birth place
of Ezhuthachan ?
Ans :
Thunchanparambu – Thirur – Malappuram (1495 - 1575)
|
|
04.
|
Birth place
of Raja Ravi Varma ?
Ans :
Kilimanur Palace – Thiruvananthapuram (1848 – 1906)
|
|
05.
|
Birth place
of Sree Narayana Guru ?
Ans :
Chembazhanti – Thiruvananthapuram – ( 1856 August 20)
|
|
06.
|
Birth place
of Pattam.A.Thanupilla ?
Ans :
Thiruvananthapuram (1885 July 15)
|
|
07.
|
Birth place
of K.Kelappan ?
Ans :
Mudadi – Payyoli (1890 September 9)
|
|
08.
|
Birth place
of G.Madhavan Nair ?
Ans :
Neyyttinkara - Thiruvananthapuram'
|
|
09.
|
Birth place
of Kumaranasan ?
Ans :
Kayikkara – Thonnakkal - Thiruvananthapuram
|
|
10.
|
Birth place
of Chattambi Swami ?
Ans :
Kannanmoola - Thiruvananthapuram
|
|
11.
|
Birth place
of Kunchan Nambiar ?
Ans :
Killikurussi
|
|
12.
|
Birth place
of E.M.S.Namboothirippadu ?
Ans :
Perunthalmanna (1908 June 14)
|
|
13.
|
Birth place
of A.K.Gopalan ?
Ans :
Mavila – Kannur (1902 July)
|
|
14.
|
Birth place
of R.Sankar ?
Ans :
Kuzhikkalidavaka – Kottarakkara – Kollam (1909 April 9)
|
|
15.
|
Birth place
of C.Achuthamenon ?
Ans :
Puthukkadu – Trissur (1913 January 13)
|
|
16.
|
Birth place
of K.Karunakaran ?
Ans :
Chirakkal – Kannur (1918 July 5)
|
|
17.
|
Birth place
of E.K.Nayanar ?
Ans :
Kalyassery – Kannur (1919 December 9)
|
|
18.
|
Birth place
of V.S.Achuthanathan ?
Ans :
Punnapra – Alappuzha (1923 October 20)
|
|
19.
|
Birth place
of P.K.Vasudevan Nair ?
Ans :
Kidanjoor – Kottayam (1926 March 2)
|
|
20.
|
Birth place
of C.H.Muhammed Koya ?
Ans :
Atholy – Kozhikode (1927 July 15)
|
|
21.
|
Largest
Hydroelectric Project in Kerala ?
Ans :
Idukki
|
|
22.
|
Largest
Irrigation project in Kerala ?
Ans :
Kallada
|
|
23.
|
First Tourism
village in Kerala ?
Ans :
Kumbalangi (Ernakulum)
|
|
24.
|
First Eco
Tourism Project in India ?
Ans :
Thenmala (Kollam)
|
|
25.
|
Black soil
found in Kerala ?
Ans :
Chitoor (Palakkad)
|
|
26.
|
What is the
area of Vembanad Lake ?
Ans :
1512 km
|
|
27.
|
Which is
known as Mural Pagoda ?
Ans :
Padmanabhapuram Palace
|
|
28.
|
Which is
known as Mural Temple ?
Ans :
Padmanabha Swami Temple
|
|
29.
|
Which
educational Institution is known as “Dekshin Nalanda” in ancient Kerala ?
Ans :
Kanthalloor
|
|
30.
|
Where did
Shatkala Govinda Marar die?
Ans :
Pandharpur
|
|
31.
|
Kerala
Highway Research Institute was in ?
Ans :
Thiruvananthapuram
|
|
32.
|
Capital of
“Aai” dynasty ?
Ans :
Vizhinjam
|
|
33.
|
First English
School in Kerala ?
Ans :
Mattancheri
|
|
34.
|
Where is
Bekal Fort ?
Ans :
Kasargod
|
|
35.
|
Kerala Rural
Development Institute in Kerala ?
Ans :
Kottarakkara
|
|
36.
|
Second Radio
station ?
Ans :
Kozhikode
|
|
37.
|
Headquarters
of Kerala Bamboo Corporation ?
Ans :
Angamaly
|
|
38.
|
Angelo Fort
is situated in ?
Ans :
Kannur
|
|
39.
|
Karipur
airport is near ?
Ans :
Kozhikode
|
|
40.
|
The district
which highest birth rate ?
Ans :
Malappuram
|
|
41.
|
Birth place
of Shatkala Govinda Marar ?
Ans :
Ramamangalam
|
|
42.
|
Birth place
of Sree Sankaracharya ?
Ans :
Kalady – 788
|
|
43.
|
Birth place
of Ezhuthachan ?
Ans :
Thunchanparambu – Thirur – Malappuram (1495 - 1575)
|
|
44.
|
Birth place
of Raja Ravi Varma ?
Ans :
Kilimanur Palace – Thiruvananthapuram (1848 – 1906)
|
|
45.
|
Birth place
of Sree Narayana Guru ?
Ans :
Chembazhanti – Thiruvananthapuram – ( 1856 August 20)
|
|
46.
|
Birth place
of Pattam.A.Thanupilla ?
Ans :
Thiruvananthapuram (1885 July 15)
|
|
47.
|
Birth place
of K.Kelappan ?
Ans :
Mudadi – Payyoli (1890 September 9)
|
|
48.
|
Birth place
of G.Madhavan Nair ?
Ans :
Neyyttinkara - Thiruvananthapuram'
|
|
49.
|
Birth place
of Kumaranasan ?
Ans :
Kayikkara – Thonnakkal - Thiruvananthapuram
|
|
50.
|
Birth place
of Chattambi Swami ?
Ans :
Kannanmoola - Thiruvananthapuram
|
|
51.
|
Birth place
of Kunchan Nambiar ?
Ans :
Killikurussi
|
|
52.
|
Birth place
of E.M.S.Namboothirippadu ?
Ans :
Perunthalmanna (1908 June 14)
|
|
53.
|
Birth place
of A.K.Gopalan ?
Ans :
Mavila – Kannur (1902 July)
|
|
54.
|
Birth place
of R.Sankar ?
Ans :
Kuzhikkalidavaka – Kottarakkara – Kollam (1909 April 9)
|
|
55.
|
Birth place
of C.Achuthamenon ?
Ans :
Puthukkadu – Trissur (1913 January 13)
|
|
56.
|
Birth place
of K.Karunakaran ?
Ans :
Chirakkal – Kannur (1918 July 5)
|
|
57.
|
Birth place
of E.K.Nayanar ?
Ans :
Kalyassery – Kannur (1919 December 9)
|
|
58.
|
Birth place
of V.S.Achuthanathan ?
Ans :
Punnapra – Alappuzha (1923 October 20)
|
|
59.
|
Birth place
of P.K.Vasudevan Nair ?
Ans :
Kidanjoor – Kottayam (1926 March 2)
|
|
60.
|
Birth place
of C.H.Muhammed Koya ?
Ans :
Atholy – Kozhikode (1927 July 15)
|
|
61.
|
Sex ratio of
Kerala ?
Ans :
1058:1000
|
|
62.
|
Which Chinese
traveler visited Kerala in 1409 ?
Ans :
Mahuven
|
|
63.
|
The number of
river in Kerala which have the length of more than 100 kilometer ?
Ans :
4
|
|
64.
|
Which spice
is called “Yavanapriya” ?
Ans :
Pepper
|
|
65.
|
Kollam era
begin in ?
Ans :
A.D.825
|
|
66.
|
Number of
Rajyasabha seat in Kerala ?
Ans :
9
|
|
67.
|
Number of
Loksabha seat in Kerala ?
Ans :
20
|
|
68.
|
The first
book with tell about Kerala ?
Ans :
Aithareya Aaranyakam
|
|
69.
|
Resident of
Opposition leader of Kerala ?
Ans :
Cantonment House
|
|
70.
|
Resident of
Kerala Speaker ?
Ans :
Neethy
|
|
71.
|
How many
police districts in Kerala ?
Ans :
17
|
|
72.
|
Old name of
Brehmos Aerospace ?
Ans :
Kerala High-tech Industries
|
|
73.
|
Autobiography
of Malayatoor ?
Ans :
Service Story
|
|
74.
|
Fort Manual
was built by ?
Ans :
Portuguese
|
|
75.
|
Bolgatty
Palace was built by ?
Ans :
Dutch
|
|
76.
|
Largest fort
in Kerala ?
Ans :
Fort Pallippuram
|
|
77.
|
In Kerala
which studio under the state government ?
Ans :
Chintranjali
|
|
78.
|
First
Malayalam audio novel ?
Ans :
Ethanu ente peru (Sakkaria)
|
|
79.
|
First
national park in Kerala ?
Ans :
Eravikukam
|
|
80.
|
First
butterfly park in Kerala ?
Ans :
Thenmala (Asia’s first)
|
|
81.
|
“Ayurdalam” a
complete meditation program was started in ?
Ans :
Kuthali - Kozhikode
|
|
82.
|
In Kerala
oranges are grown in ?
Ans :
Nelliyampathy
|
|
83.
|
In Kerala
Tobacco mostly cultivated in ?
Ans :
Kasaragod
|
|
84.
|
India’s first
community reserve ?
Ans :
Kadalundi – Kozhikode and Vallikkunnu – Malappuram
|
|
85.
|
The biggest
private sector hydroelectric project in Kerala ?
Ans :
Kuthungal - Rajakkttu Panchayath
|
|
86.
|
The private
sector hydroelectric projects in Kerala ?
Ans :
Maniyar – Pathanamthitta and Kuthungal – Idukki
|
|
87.
|
The first DNA
barcoding Centre in India ?
Ans :
Puthenthoppu – Thiruvananthapuram
|
|
88.
|
The first
internet gateway in Kerala ?
Ans :
Kochi
|
|
89.
|
The first
labor bank in Kerala ?
Ans :
Akathethara – Palakkad – 2008
|
|
90.
|
The first
mosque in Kerala ?
Ans :
Cheraman Juma Masjid – Kodungaloor
|
|
91.
|
The first
Post Office in Kerala ?
Ans :
Alappuzha
|
|
92.
|
The first
Synagogue in Kerala ?
Ans :
Kodungaloor
|
|
93.
|
The
hydroelectric projects are in Kerala, Which completed the help of China ?
Ans :
Urumi I and II – Kodanchery Panchayath – Kozhikode
|
|
94.
|
The old name
of Sultan Battery ?
Ans :
Ganapathypattam
|
|
95.
|
The only
cantonment in Kerala ?
Ans :
Kannur
|
|
96.
|
The only
Elephant Training Centre in Kerala ?
Ans :
Kodanadu – Ernakulam
|
|
97.
|
Wagon Tragedy
Hall was in ?
Ans :
Thirur
|
|
98.
|
Where was
Kerala History Museum ?
Ans :
Edappally
|
|
99.
|
Which place
in Kerala is known as little Mecca ?
Ans :
Ponnani
|
|
100.
|
Which place
is known as Kashi of Kerala ?
Ans :
Varkala
|
|
101.
|
The
first Chairman of KSEB ?
Ans :
K.Sreedharan
|
|
102.
|
The
first keralite to get Saraswathy Samman ?
Ans :
Balamani Amma – Nivedyam
|
|
103.
|
The
last king of Thiruvithamkoor Kingdom ?
Ans :
Chithira Thirunal Balarama Varma
|
|
104.
|
The Architect
of Alappuzha is known as ?
Ans :
Raja Kesav Dasan
|
|
105.
|
The Architect
of Kollam ?
Ans :
Saap Reeso
|
|
106.
|
The Architect
of Vizhinjam is known as ?
Ans :
mmini Thambi
|
|
107.
|
The Architect
of Wellington Island in Cochin ?
Ans :
Robert Pisto
|
|
108.
|
The father of
Renaissance in Kerala ?
Ans :
Sree Narayana Guru
|
|
109.
|
The first
keralite in UPSC ?
Ans :
Dr.K.G.Adiyodi
|
|
110.
|
The first
Malayalee become the supreme Court Judge ?
Ans :
P.Govinda Menon
|
|
111.
|
The first
malayalee who got padmasree ?
Ans :
Dr.Praksh Benchamin Varghese
|
|
112.
|
The first
Revue minister of Kerala ?
Ans :
K.R.Gowri
|
|
113.
|
The first
women Mayer in Kerala ?
Ans :
Himavathy Thayattu
|
|
114.
|
Udayagiri
fort was the memory of which Dutch Caption ?
Ans :
Delaney
|
|
115.
|
Which
Malayalee was the Prime Minister of Bikaner ?
Ans :
Sardar K.M.Panicker
|
|
116.
|
Who is known
as Kerala Ibsen ?
Ans :
N.Krishna pilla
|
|
117.
|
Who was
popularly known as Sprint Queen ?
Ans :
P.T.Usha
|
|
118.
|
Who was
started “Trissur Pooram” ?
Ans :
Sakthan Thampuran
|
|
119.
|
Who was the
first keralite in Olympics ?
Ans :
C.K.Lekshman
|
|
120.
|
Who was the
first women athlete from Kerala won the gold medal in Asian games ?
Ans :
M.T.Valsamma
|
|
121.
|
Ancient name
of “River Periyar” ?
Ans :
Choorni
|
|
122.
|
First college
in Kerala ?
Ans :
C.M.S College Kottayam
|
|
123.
|
First
newspaper in Malayalam ?
Ans :
Rajya Samacharam
|
|
124.
|
First
political drama in Malayalam ?
Ans :
Pattabakki
|
|
125.
|
First private
channel in Kerala ?
Ans :
Asianet
|
|
126.
|
First ship
built in Cochin Shipyard ?
Ans :
Rani Padmini
|
|
127.
|
Longest
National Highway in Kerala ?
Ans :
NH 17
|
|
128.
|
National
anthem of Thiruvithamkoor ?
Ans :
Vancheesa Mangalam
|
|
129.
|
Shortest
National Highway in Kerala ?
Ans :
NH 17a
|
|
130.
|
The
allegation which led to the dismissal of the first E.M.S ministry ?
Ans :
Vimochana Samaram
|
|
131.
|
The Christian
art associated with weaponry ?
Ans :
Chavittunatakam
|
|
132.
|
The district
which have maximum number of coir factories ?
Ans :
Alappuzha
|
|
133.
|
The first
Circus Company in Kerala ?
Ans :
Malabar Grand Circus
|
|
134.
|
The mostly
widely circulated Malayalam daily newspaper is ?
Ans :
Malayala Manorama
|
|
135.
|
Total number
of National Highways in Kerala ?
Ans :
8
|
|
136.
|
Total number
of rivers in Kerala ?
Ans :
44
|
|
137.
|
What is
Janasree ?
Ans :
Microfinance of INC
|
|
138.
|
Which is
known as Green Gold ?
Ans :
Bamboo
|
|
139.
|
Which is the
free open software developed by KSEB for billing ?
Ans :
ORUMA (Open Resource and Utility Management Application)
|
|
140.
|
Which temple
is known as Guruvayoor of south Kerala ?
Ans :
Ambalappuzha Temple
|
|
141.
|
Father of
Kadhakali ?
Ans :
Kottarakkara Thampuran
|
|
142.
|
Founder of
Kerala Koumudi ?
Ans :
K.Sukumaran
|
|
143.
|
Malik Ibn
Deenar built Cheraman Juma Masjid the order of which Chera ruler ?
Ans :
Cheraman Perumal
|
|
144.
|
Most popular
travelogue writer in Kerala ?
Ans :
S.K.Pottakkadu
|
|
145.
|
The exponent
of “Vanchippattu” ?
Ans :
Ramapurathu Varier
|
|
146.
|
The first
keralite, Who signed in One rupee note ?
Ans :
K.R.Menon
|
|
147.
|
The founder
of “Swadesabhimani” ?
Ans :
Vakkom Abdul Khaddar Mowlavi
|
|
148.
|
The
journalist to be exiled from erstwhile Travancore was ?
Ans :
Swadesabhimani Ramakrishna Pilla
|
|
149.
|
Who built
Cheraman Juma Masjid Kodungallur ?
Ans :
Malik Ibn Deenar
|
|
150.
|
Who defeated
Kerala Varma Pazhassiraja second Pazhassi War ?
Ans :
Thomas Harway Barbour
|
|
151.
|
Who the first
keralite to conquer Mount Everest ?
Ans :
C.Balakrishnan
|
|
152.
|
Who was known
as “Subhash Chandra Bose of Kerala” ?
Ans :
Muhammad Abdul Rehman
|
|
153.
|
Who was known
as John of Arc of Kerala ?
Ans :
Akkamma Cheriyan
|
|
154.
|
Who was known
as Orpheus of Malayalam ?
Ans :
Changampuzha
|
|
155.
|
Who was
started “Mathubhumi Newspaper ?
Ans :
K.P.Kesava Menon – 1923
|
|
156.
|
Who was
started Al – Ameen Newspaper ?
Ans :
Muhammad Abdurrahman
|
|
157.
|
Who was the
first Chief Minister of Kerala in Indian Postal Stamp ?
Ans :
E.M.S.Namboothirippadu
|
|
158.
|
Who was the
first Malayalam film star in Indian Postal Stamp ?
Ans :
Prem Nazir
|
|
159.
|
Who was the
first Malayalee Governor in Kerala ?
Ans :
V.Viswanathan
|
|
160.
|
Who was the
first Opposition leader of Kerala Legislative Assembly ?
Ans :
P.T.Chako
|
|
161.
|
Kerala’s
first Malayalam press C.M.S was established by ?
Ans :
Benjamin Baily in 1821
|
|
162.
|
The famous
communist leader who lead the famous "Pattini Jatha" from Madras to
Malabar ?
Ans :
A K Gopalan
|
|
163.
|
Who founded
the first Govt. Hospital in Kerala ?
Ans :
Swathi Thirunal
|
|
164.
|
Who introduce
a scheme for the development of Vizhinjam Port ?
Ans :
Ummini Thampi Dalawa
|
|
165.
|
Who
introduced tapioca in Kerala ?
Ans :
Sri Visakham Thirunal
|
|
166.
|
Who is known
as Valiya Divanji ?
Ans :
Raja Kesavadas
|
|
167.
|
Who stared
Kottakkal Arya Vidyasala ?
Ans :
Vaidyaratnam P. S. Warrier in 1902
|
|
168.
|
Who started
Chala Bazaar in Thiruvananthapuram ?
Ans :
Raja Kesavadas
|
|
169.
|
Who started
General Hospital (1864) and Arts College (1866) in Thiruvananthapuram ?
Ans :
Utram Thirunal
|
|
170.
|
Who started
Sanskrit College Ayurveda College and Law College at
Thiruvananthapuram ?
Ans :
Sree Moolam Thirunal
|
|
171.
|
Who started
Sree Moolam Popular Assembly ?
Ans :
Sree Moolam Thirunal
|
|
172.
|
Who started
the State transport service in Travancore ?
Ans :
Sir. C.P. Ramaswamy Iyer
|
|
173.
|
Who started
Trivandrum Zoom Museum and Planeterium ?
Ans :
Swathi Thirunal
|
|
174.
|
Who was popular
by the name "Jhansirani of Travancore" ?
Ans :
Annie Mascreen
|
|
175.
|
Who was the
First Congress Chief Minister ?
Ans :
R. Sankar
|
|
176.
|
Who was the
first Malayali Chairman of UPSC ?
Ans :
Dr. K.G. Adiyodi
|
|
177.
|
Who was the
first Malayali chess grand master ?
Ans :
G. N. Gopal
|
|
178.
|
Who was the
first Malayali holding the post of Chief Election Commissioner of India ?
Ans :
T.N. Seshan
|
|
179.
|
Who was the
first Prime Minster of Thiru-Kochi ?
Ans :
T.K. Narayana Pillai
|
|
180.
|
Who was the
first resident in Kerala ?
Ans :
Col. Mecaulay
|
|
181.
|
Cheraman Juma
Masjid Kodungallur was built in ?
Ans :
629 – 630
|
|
182.
|
Channar
Rebellion was in ?
Ans :
1822
|
|
183.
|
In which year
Swathi Thirunal died ?
Ans :
1847
|
|
184.
|
Malayala
Monorama established in ?
Ans :
1888
|
|
185.
|
Malayali
Memorial Agitation ?
Ans :
1891
|
|
186.
|
Ezhava
Memorial Agitation ?
Ans :
1896
|
|
187.
|
In which year
construction of “Mullaperiyar Dam” was finished ?
Ans :
1895
|
|
188.
|
Mappila
Rebellion ?
Ans :
1921
|
|
189.
|
Wagon
Tragedy ?
Ans :
1921 November 10
|
|
190.
|
Vaikom
Sathyagraha ?
Ans :
1924
|
|
191.
|
Guruvayur
Sathyagraha ?
Ans :
1931
|
|
192.
|
Nivarthana
Agitation ?
Ans :
1932
|
|
193.
|
In which year
Thavancore University was established ?
Ans :
1937
|
|
194.
|
The first
talkie filim “Balan” was released in the year ?
Ans :
1938
|
|
195.
|
The first
hydroelectric project Pallivassal was established in ?
Ans :
1940
|
|
196.
|
Kayyor
Rebellion ?
Ans :
1941
|
|
197.
|
In which year
“Desabhimani” newspaper was stared ?
Ans :
1942
|
|
198.
|
In which
year Thiru-Kochi was formed ?
Ans :
1949 July 1
|
|
199.
|
Kerala State
Re – Organisation Act ?
Ans :
1956 November 1
|
|
200.
|
In which
year Kerala State Electricity Board was formed ?
Ans :
1957
|
|
201.
|
Instant Mani
order System was introduced in Kerala ?
Ans :
Kochi 2007
|
|
202.
|
Pazhassi
Museum is at ?
Ans :
Kozhikode
|
|
203.
|
The “Silent
Valley ” National Park is in which district ?
Ans :
Palakkad
|
|
204.
|
The district
to achieve tobacco free ?
Ans :
Kottayam - Kerala, 27 September 2008
|
|
205.
|
The first
Diesel Power Plant in Kerala ?
Ans :
Brahmapuram
|
|
206.
|
Veluthambpy
Study Centre is at ?
Ans :
Mannady - Pathanamthitta
|
|
207.
|
Vrindavan of
Kerala ?
Ans :
Malampuzha
|
|
208.
|
Where is
Dolphin point in Kerala ?
Ans :
Kozhikode
|
|
209.
|
Which
district to be polio-free ?
Ans :
Pathanamthitta - Kerala
|
|
210.
|
Which Kerala
district to achieve 100% literacy rate and lowest population growth
rate ?
Ans :
Pathanamthitta
|
|
211.
|
Which place
was known as “Valluvandu” in ancient Kerala ?
Ans :
Palakkad
|
|
212.
|
The Borstal
School under the jail department is at ?
Ans :
Thrikkakkara
|
|
213.
|
The first
women police station in India was started at ?
Ans :
Kozhikode
|
|
214.
|
The district
with no Railway Lines ?
Ans :
Idukki and Wayanad
|
|
215.
|
Which is the
smallest Taluk in Kerala ?
Ans :
North Paravoor – Ernakulam
|
|
216.
|
Which is the
northern most legislative constituency ?
Ans :
Manjeswaram
|
|
217.
|
Which is the
southernmost legislative constituency ?
Ans :
Parassala
|
|
218.
|
Which village
in Kerala has been declared to be Alcohol free village ?
Ans :
Kakkadampoyyil - Kozhikode
|
|
219.
|
Which is the
first total tribal Grama Panchayat of Kerala ?
Ans :
Idamalkkudy
|
|
220.
|
In which
district Black soil found ?
Ans :
Palakkad
|
|
221.
|
Ayyankali
Employment Guarantee Programme is associated with ?
Ans :
Urban Local Self Government
|
|
222.
|
Garbha Sriman
means ?
Ans :
One who becomes sovereign before his birth
|
|
223.
|
How many
legislative members in first Kerala legislative ?
Ans :
126
|
|
224.
|
How many
members in each Kudumbasree Unit ?
Ans :
20 – 40
|
|
225.
|
How many
passes in the Western Ghats ?
Ans :
16
|
|
226.
|
Length of
Western Ghats ?
Ans :
960 Km
|
|
227.
|
Most
important passes in Western Ghats ?
Ans :
Palakkad, Lakkidi, Bodinayakanur and Aryankavu
|
|
228.
|
The cause for
the Punnapra Vayalar appraisal of 1946 ?
Ans :
American Model Reforms
|
|
229.
|
The first
struggle against untouchability in Kerala ?
Ans :
Vaikom Satyagraha
|
|
230.
|
Thirunavaya
is the place where Mamankam was held. It is in which district ?
Ans :
Malappuram
|
|
231.
|
Total costal
area of Kerala ?
Ans :
580 Kilo Meter
|
|
232.
|
When does
South Monsoon blow in Kerala ?
Ans :
May - September
|
|
233.
|
Where was the
first Coir Factory in Kerala ?
Ans :
Daras Main Company
|
|
234.
|
Where was the
first Engineering college in Kerala ?
Ans :
Thiruvananthapuram
|
|
235.
|
Where was the
first library on Kerala ?
Ans :
Thiruvananthapuram
|
|
236.
|
Where was the
first museum in Kerala ?
Ans :
Napier Museum – Thiruvananthapuram
|
|
237.
|
Which is the
northern most river in Kerala ?
Ans :
Manjeswaram Puzha
|
|
238.
|
Which is the
widest gap in the Western Ghats ?
Ans :
Palakkad
|
|
239.
|
Which river
in Kerala was known as Churni in the ancient times ?
Ans :
Periyar
|
|
240.
|
Which was the
first Limited Company in Kerala ?
Ans :
Punalur Paper Mill
|
|
241.
|
Birth place
of A. K. Antony ?
Ans :
Cherthala – Alappuzha (1940 December 28)
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242.
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Birth place
of Ummen Chandy ?
Ans :
Kumarakom – Kottayam (1943 October 30)
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243.
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Brahmapuram
Diesel power station was situated in which district ?
Ans :
Kozhikode
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244.
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First
Government Hospital in Kerala ?
Ans :
Thiruvananthapuram Civil Hospital
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245.
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First sea
Food Park in Kerala ?
Ans :
Aroor – Alappuzha
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246.
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First Thermal
Power station in Kerala ?
Ans :
Kayamkulam
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247.
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The birth
place of Sister Alphonsa ?
Ans :
Bharananganam
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248.
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The region of
Kerala which is below the sea level ?
Ans :
Kuttanad
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249.
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Where
Astamudi Lake is situated ?
Ans :
Kollam
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250.
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Where is the
first flying club in Kerala ?
Ans :
Thiruvananthapuram
|
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251.
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Where was the
first Biological Park in Kerala ?
Ans :
Agasthyarkudam
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252.
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Where was the
first Christian church in Kerala ?
Ans :
Kodungalloor
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253.
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Where was the
first concrete bridge in Kerala ?
Ans :
Karamana – TVM
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254.
|
Where was the
first Hanging Bridge in Kerala ?
Ans :
Punalur – Kollam
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255.
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Where was the
first Post Office in Kerala ?
Ans :
Alappuzha - 1857
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256.
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Where was the
first Teak Plantation in Kerala ?
Ans :
Nilamboor
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257.
|
Which
district of Kerala has the least population density ?
Ans :
Idukky
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258.
|
Which is
known as Sahyadri Rangers ?
Ans :
Western Ghats
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259.
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Which is the
first completely electrified district in Kerala ?
Ans :
Palakkad
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250.
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Which is the
highest peak in Western Ghats ?
Ans :
Anamudi
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