KERALA-PAGE 27
1. Hajur Inscription is associated with :
(A) Ayyan Atikal (B) Karunanthadakkan
(C) Marthnda Varma (D) Tippu Sultan
Ans: B
2. The second highest peak in Kerala :
(A) Anamudi (B) Ezhimla
(C) Anamala (D) Agastya Kudam
Ans: D
3. Kudumbasree, the Women Empowerment programme in Kerala, inaugurated in :
(A) 1995 (B) 1997
(C) 1998 (D) 2000
Ans: C
4. How many districts in Kerala have sea coast ?
(A) Nine (B) Eight
(C) Ten (D) Seven
Ans: A
5. “Atmanuthapam” is an anthology of poem written by :
(A) Narayana guru (B) Ayyankali
(C) Father Kuriakose Eliyas (D) None of these
Ans: C
6. Kerala Police Academy is situated in
(A) Thiruvananthapuram (B) Thrissur
(C) Malappuram (D) Kollam
Ans: B
7. The Headquarters of Kerala Human Rights Commission :
(A) Trivandrum (B) Cochin (C) Ernakulam (D) Nedumbaseri
Ans: A
(A) Ayyan Atikal (B) Karunanthadakkan
(C) Marthnda Varma (D) Tippu Sultan
Ans: B
2. The second highest peak in Kerala :
(A) Anamudi (B) Ezhimla
(C) Anamala (D) Agastya Kudam
Ans: D
3. Kudumbasree, the Women Empowerment programme in Kerala, inaugurated in :
(A) 1995 (B) 1997
(C) 1998 (D) 2000
Ans: C
4. How many districts in Kerala have sea coast ?
(A) Nine (B) Eight
(C) Ten (D) Seven
Ans: A
5. “Atmanuthapam” is an anthology of poem written by :
(A) Narayana guru (B) Ayyankali
(C) Father Kuriakose Eliyas (D) None of these
Ans: C
6. Kerala Police Academy is situated in
(A) Thiruvananthapuram (B) Thrissur
(C) Malappuram (D) Kollam
Ans: B
7. The Headquarters of Kerala Human Rights Commission :
(A) Trivandrum (B) Cochin (C) Ernakulam (D) Nedumbaseri
Ans: A
8. Where did Chavara Kuriakose Elias Achan established first press in Kerala ?
(A) Vazhakkunnath (B) Mannanam
(C) Pulinkunnu (D) Edathuruthy
Ans: B
9. Who wrote the book Arul Nool ?
(A) Thycaud Ayya (B) Chattampi Swamikal
(C) Vaikunta Swamikal (D) Ayyankali
Ans: C
10. Sadhujana Paripalana Sangham was founded in
(A) 1902 (B) 1904
(C) 1906 (D) 1907
Ans: D
11. Vakkom Abdul Khadar Moulavi published Al Islam in _____ language.
(A) Malayalam (B) Arabic
(C) Arabimalayalam (D) English
Ans: C
12. Who was the first editor of Swadeshabhimani weekly ?
(A) C.P. Govinda Pillai (B) Ramakrishna Pillai
(C) Vakkom Moulavi (D) Narayana Pillai
Ans: A
13. Velakkaran was published by
(A) Ayyankali (B) Vagbhatanandan
(C) K. Kelappan (D) Sahodaran Ayyappan
Ans: D
14. Nair Service Society's first school in Kerala was started at
(A) Karukachal (B) Changanassery
(C) Perunna (D) Meenchanda
Ans: A
15. Kumaragurudevan founded Prathyaksha Raksha Daiva Sabha at
(A) Pathanamthitta (B) Tiruvalla
(C) Eraviperoor (D) Chengannur
Ans: C
16. How many persons signed in the Malayali Memorial ?
(A) 1001 (B) 10038
(C) 10083 (D) 10101
Ans: B
17. Who among the following was not associated with Vaikkom Satyagraha ?
(A) K. Kelappan (B) T.K. Madhavan
(C) Abdul Rahiman (D) A.K. Gopalan
Ans: D
18. N.Krishna Pillai accepts _____ as his ideal.
(A) Henrik Ibson (B) Edward Rose
(C) Tom Taylor (D) W.B. Bernard
Ans: A
19. Literary criticism on modern lines in Malayalam was started by
(A) P.K. Narayana Pillai (B) M.P. Paul
(C) A.R. Raja Raja Varma (D) Kuttikrishna Marar
Ans: C
20. Which among the following districts became the first fully electrified district of India ?
(A) Thiruvananthapuram (B) Palakkad
(C) Alappuzha (D) Bangalore
Ans: B
21. Arya Pallam worked for reforms among
(A) Pulaya women (B) Tiyya women
(C) Nair women (D) Namboodiri women
Ans: D
(A) Vazhakkunnath (B) Mannanam
(C) Pulinkunnu (D) Edathuruthy
Ans: B
9. Who wrote the book Arul Nool ?
(A) Thycaud Ayya (B) Chattampi Swamikal
(C) Vaikunta Swamikal (D) Ayyankali
Ans: C
10. Sadhujana Paripalana Sangham was founded in
(A) 1902 (B) 1904
(C) 1906 (D) 1907
Ans: D
11. Vakkom Abdul Khadar Moulavi published Al Islam in _____ language.
(A) Malayalam (B) Arabic
(C) Arabimalayalam (D) English
Ans: C
12. Who was the first editor of Swadeshabhimani weekly ?
(A) C.P. Govinda Pillai (B) Ramakrishna Pillai
(C) Vakkom Moulavi (D) Narayana Pillai
Ans: A
13. Velakkaran was published by
(A) Ayyankali (B) Vagbhatanandan
(C) K. Kelappan (D) Sahodaran Ayyappan
Ans: D
14. Nair Service Society's first school in Kerala was started at
(A) Karukachal (B) Changanassery
(C) Perunna (D) Meenchanda
Ans: A
15. Kumaragurudevan founded Prathyaksha Raksha Daiva Sabha at
(A) Pathanamthitta (B) Tiruvalla
(C) Eraviperoor (D) Chengannur
Ans: C
16. How many persons signed in the Malayali Memorial ?
(A) 1001 (B) 10038
(C) 10083 (D) 10101
Ans: B
17. Who among the following was not associated with Vaikkom Satyagraha ?
(A) K. Kelappan (B) T.K. Madhavan
(C) Abdul Rahiman (D) A.K. Gopalan
Ans: D
18. N.Krishna Pillai accepts _____ as his ideal.
(A) Henrik Ibson (B) Edward Rose
(C) Tom Taylor (D) W.B. Bernard
Ans: A
19. Literary criticism on modern lines in Malayalam was started by
(A) P.K. Narayana Pillai (B) M.P. Paul
(C) A.R. Raja Raja Varma (D) Kuttikrishna Marar
Ans: C
20. Which among the following districts became the first fully electrified district of India ?
(A) Thiruvananthapuram (B) Palakkad
(C) Alappuzha (D) Bangalore
Ans: B
21. Arya Pallam worked for reforms among
(A) Pulaya women (B) Tiyya women
(C) Nair women (D) Namboodiri women
Ans: D
22. The reformer who organised “Kallumala Prakshobam” movement against the restriction of using ornaments by the untouchables
(A) Ayyankali (B) Ayya Vaikunda Swamikal
(C) Chattambi Swamikal (D) Sree Narayana Guru
Ans: A
23. The place known as “The Gateway to Kerala”
(A) Wayanad (B) Palakkad
(C) Cochin (D) Tiruvananthapuram
Ans: B
24. The river that originates in the Anaimudi Hills, flowing to Tamil Nadu
(A) Bhavani (B) Pambar
(C) Khabani (D) Chaliar
Ans: B
25. An organisation formed by Vagbhadanantha to fight against caste system and idol worship
(A) Samatva Samajam
(B) Athmavidya Sangam
(C) Sadhujana Paripalana Sangam
(D) Athmabhimana Prasthanam
Ans: B
26. The organisation established by Abdul Khader Moulavi for the social upliftment of Muslim society in Kerala
(A) Muslim Education Society
(B) Jamiyyathul Ulama
(C) Kerala Mujahideen
(D) Travancore Muslim Mahasabha
Ans: D
27. The priest who introduced the idea of “One school for one Church” (oru pallik oru Pallikkodam) in the Kerala Sabha 1864
(A) Aagustinose Thevarparambil
(B) Mariyam Theresa Chiramel
(C) Blessed Kuriakos Elias Chavara
(D) Devasahayam Pillai
Ans: C
28. The play of V.T. Bhattathiripad which brought about revolutionary changes in the Brahmin society
(A) Athma Vidya Kahalam
(B) Sarasayya
(C) Akilathirut
(D) Adukkalayil ninnu Arangathekku
Ans: D
29. K.P. Ramanunni bagged ‘The Kendra Sahitya Academy’ for his work
(A) Agraharathile Poocha (B) Arachar
(C) Daivathinte Pustakam (D) Sufi Paranja Katha
Ans: C
(A) Ayyankali (B) Ayya Vaikunda Swamikal
(C) Chattambi Swamikal (D) Sree Narayana Guru
Ans: A
23. The place known as “The Gateway to Kerala”
(A) Wayanad (B) Palakkad
(C) Cochin (D) Tiruvananthapuram
Ans: B
24. The river that originates in the Anaimudi Hills, flowing to Tamil Nadu
(A) Bhavani (B) Pambar
(C) Khabani (D) Chaliar
Ans: B
25. An organisation formed by Vagbhadanantha to fight against caste system and idol worship
(A) Samatva Samajam
(B) Athmavidya Sangam
(C) Sadhujana Paripalana Sangam
(D) Athmabhimana Prasthanam
Ans: B
26. The organisation established by Abdul Khader Moulavi for the social upliftment of Muslim society in Kerala
(A) Muslim Education Society
(B) Jamiyyathul Ulama
(C) Kerala Mujahideen
(D) Travancore Muslim Mahasabha
Ans: D
27. The priest who introduced the idea of “One school for one Church” (oru pallik oru Pallikkodam) in the Kerala Sabha 1864
(A) Aagustinose Thevarparambil
(B) Mariyam Theresa Chiramel
(C) Blessed Kuriakos Elias Chavara
(D) Devasahayam Pillai
Ans: C
28. The play of V.T. Bhattathiripad which brought about revolutionary changes in the Brahmin society
(A) Athma Vidya Kahalam
(B) Sarasayya
(C) Akilathirut
(D) Adukkalayil ninnu Arangathekku
Ans: D
29. K.P. Ramanunni bagged ‘The Kendra Sahitya Academy’ for his work
(A) Agraharathile Poocha (B) Arachar
(C) Daivathinte Pustakam (D) Sufi Paranja Katha
Ans: C
30. Who comments the famous Temple Entry Proclamation as ‘a miracle of modern times’ ?
(A) K. Kelappan (B) Gandhiji
(C) A. K. Gopalan (D) Sri. Chitira Tirunal
Ans: B
31. The first Malayalam journal Rajya Samacharam was published in the year
(A) 1844 (B) 1874
(C) 1814 (D) 1847
Ans: D
32. Who is often described as the national poet of Kerala ?
(A) G. Sankara Kuruppu (B) Kumaran Asan
(C) Ulloor (D) Vallathol
Ans: D
33. Who was the editor of the newspaper Mitavadi ?
(A) C. Krishnan (B) K.P. Kesava Menon
(C) C.V. Kunhiraman (D) Maulavi Sahib
Ans: A
34. Atma Vidya Sangham was founded by
(A) Sahodharan Ayyappan (B) Swami Vagbhatananda
(C) Ayyankali (D) K.P. Karuppan
Ans: B
35. Who is the recipient of Mathruboomi Literacy award 2017 ?
(A) Punathil Kunjabdulla (B) M.K. Sanu
(C) M. Leelavati (D) C. Radhakrishnan
Ans: B
36. Who inaugurated the Kudumbasree Project of the Government of Kerala in the year 1998 ?
(A) E.K. Nayanar (B) K.R. Narayanan
(C) A.B. Vajpayee (D) Sankar Dayal Sharma
Ans: C
(A) K. Kelappan (B) Gandhiji
(C) A. K. Gopalan (D) Sri. Chitira Tirunal
Ans: B
31. The first Malayalam journal Rajya Samacharam was published in the year
(A) 1844 (B) 1874
(C) 1814 (D) 1847
Ans: D
32. Who is often described as the national poet of Kerala ?
(A) G. Sankara Kuruppu (B) Kumaran Asan
(C) Ulloor (D) Vallathol
Ans: D
33. Who was the editor of the newspaper Mitavadi ?
(A) C. Krishnan (B) K.P. Kesava Menon
(C) C.V. Kunhiraman (D) Maulavi Sahib
Ans: A
34. Atma Vidya Sangham was founded by
(A) Sahodharan Ayyappan (B) Swami Vagbhatananda
(C) Ayyankali (D) K.P. Karuppan
Ans: B
35. Who is the recipient of Mathruboomi Literacy award 2017 ?
(A) Punathil Kunjabdulla (B) M.K. Sanu
(C) M. Leelavati (D) C. Radhakrishnan
Ans: B
36. Who inaugurated the Kudumbasree Project of the Government of Kerala in the year 1998 ?
(A) E.K. Nayanar (B) K.R. Narayanan
(C) A.B. Vajpayee (D) Sankar Dayal Sharma
Ans: C
37. NABARD was established by the recommendation of :
(A) A.M. Khusro Committee (B) Y.B. Chavan Committee (C) N.K.P. Salve Committee (D) Shivaraman Committee
Ans: D
38. Thusharagiri waterfalls is situated in :
(A) Wayanad (B) Kozhikode (C) Pathanamthitta (D) Idukki
Ans: B
39. The place where Paliyam Sathyagraha held is now in which district ?
(A) Thrissur (B) Kottayam (C) Ernakulam (D) Kollam
Ans: C
40. The Travancore Constitutional Reform Committee was chaired by :
(A) A.J. John (B) Sir C.P. Ramaswami Iyer (C) P.G.N. Unnithan (D) C. Kesavan
Ans: C
41. Ezhava Memorial was submitted to :
(A) Srimoolam Tirunal (B) Visakam Tirunal (C) Sethu Lekshmibai (D) Chithira Tirunal Balaramavarma
Ans: A
42. The Social-Reformer who met Mahatma Gandhi at Neyyattinkara ?
(A) Poikayil Yohannaan (B) Ramakrishna Pilla (C) Vaikunda Swami (D) Sahodaran Ayyappan
Ans: A
43. Name the person who is related with Kalyanadayini Sabha ?
(A) Vagbhadanandha (B) Ayyankali (C) K.P. Karuppan (D) Thycaud Ayya
Ans: C
44. Which is not related with K.P. Kesavamenon ?
(A) Malabar Home Rule League (B) Mathrubhoomi (C) Ceylon High Commissioner (D) Andhra Governor
Ans: D
(A) A.M. Khusro Committee (B) Y.B. Chavan Committee (C) N.K.P. Salve Committee (D) Shivaraman Committee
Ans: D
38. Thusharagiri waterfalls is situated in :
(A) Wayanad (B) Kozhikode (C) Pathanamthitta (D) Idukki
Ans: B
39. The place where Paliyam Sathyagraha held is now in which district ?
(A) Thrissur (B) Kottayam (C) Ernakulam (D) Kollam
Ans: C
40. The Travancore Constitutional Reform Committee was chaired by :
(A) A.J. John (B) Sir C.P. Ramaswami Iyer (C) P.G.N. Unnithan (D) C. Kesavan
Ans: C
41. Ezhava Memorial was submitted to :
(A) Srimoolam Tirunal (B) Visakam Tirunal (C) Sethu Lekshmibai (D) Chithira Tirunal Balaramavarma
Ans: A
42. The Social-Reformer who met Mahatma Gandhi at Neyyattinkara ?
(A) Poikayil Yohannaan (B) Ramakrishna Pilla (C) Vaikunda Swami (D) Sahodaran Ayyappan
Ans: A
43. Name the person who is related with Kalyanadayini Sabha ?
(A) Vagbhadanandha (B) Ayyankali (C) K.P. Karuppan (D) Thycaud Ayya
Ans: C
44. Which is not related with K.P. Kesavamenon ?
(A) Malabar Home Rule League (B) Mathrubhoomi (C) Ceylon High Commissioner (D) Andhra Governor
Ans: D
45. The CMS press, Kottayam, was established in 1821 by :
(A) Dr. Herman Gundert (B) Rev. Benjamin Bailey
(C) Kuriakkose Elias Chavara Achan (D) Anjelo Francis
Ans: B
46. ‘Make Namboodhiri a human being’ was the slogan of :
(A) Samathwa Samajam (B) Jathinasini Sabha
(C) Kalliyanadayani Sabha (D) Yogakshema Sabha
Ans: D
47. The movement that led to the formation of the first Public Service Commission in the state of Travancore was :
(A) Guruvayoor Satyagraha (B) Civil Disobedience Movement
(C) Nivarthana Agitation (D) Vaikom Satyagraha
Ans: C
48. Which Patriot was the brain behind Malayali Memorial Petition submitted to Maharaja of Travancore ?
(A) G.P. Pillai (B) K. Kelappan
(C) Dr. Palpu (D) Chempaka Raman Pillai
Ans: A
49. Which is the paper edited by C. Krishnan to campaign vigorously against untouchability ?
(A) Kerala Kaumudi (B) Mitavadi
(C) Desabhimani (D) Sujanandini
Ans: B
50. ‘Ritumati’, the drama portrayed the cloistered life led by Namboothiri women, written by :
(A) V.T. Bhattathiripad
(B) M.P. Bhattathiripad
(C) Kurur Nilakantan Namboothiripad
(D) N. Krishna Pillai
Ans: B
(A) Dr. Herman Gundert (B) Rev. Benjamin Bailey
(C) Kuriakkose Elias Chavara Achan (D) Anjelo Francis
Ans: B
46. ‘Make Namboodhiri a human being’ was the slogan of :
(A) Samathwa Samajam (B) Jathinasini Sabha
(C) Kalliyanadayani Sabha (D) Yogakshema Sabha
Ans: D
47. The movement that led to the formation of the first Public Service Commission in the state of Travancore was :
(A) Guruvayoor Satyagraha (B) Civil Disobedience Movement
(C) Nivarthana Agitation (D) Vaikom Satyagraha
Ans: C
48. Which Patriot was the brain behind Malayali Memorial Petition submitted to Maharaja of Travancore ?
(A) G.P. Pillai (B) K. Kelappan
(C) Dr. Palpu (D) Chempaka Raman Pillai
Ans: A
49. Which is the paper edited by C. Krishnan to campaign vigorously against untouchability ?
(A) Kerala Kaumudi (B) Mitavadi
(C) Desabhimani (D) Sujanandini
Ans: B
50. ‘Ritumati’, the drama portrayed the cloistered life led by Namboothiri women, written by :
(A) V.T. Bhattathiripad
(B) M.P. Bhattathiripad
(C) Kurur Nilakantan Namboothiripad
(D) N. Krishna Pillai
Ans: B
51. The freedom fighter belong to famous Palakkad Anakkara Vadaketh family :
(A) Lalitha Prabhu (B) Parvathi Nenmani Mangalam
(C) A.V. Kuttimalu Amma (D) Arya Pallam
Ans: C
52. Who is the social reformer voiced against caste system and untouchability through the ‘Jathikummi’ ?
(A) P.K. Chathan Master (B) Vagbhatananda
(C) Sahodaran Ayyappan (D) Pandit K.P. Karuppan
Ans: D
53. The Kerala leader attended Coconada (Kakinada) congress session in 1923 and enlisted congress support in his fight for social justice :
(A) Dr. Ayyathan Gopalan (B) C. Krishnan
(C) C.V. Kunjuraman (D) T.K. Madhavan
Ans: D
54. ‘Ente Poorvakala Smaranakal’, the work written by the political leader :
(A) A.K. Gopalan (B) A.K. Antony
(C) V.T. Bhattathiripad (D) E.M.S. Namboothiripad
Ans: A
55. In which year G. Sankara Kurup got the Bharatiya Gnanapidham Award ?
(A) 1968 (B) 1966 (C) 1955 (D) 1976
Ans: A
56. The city which is known as the Cultural Capital of Kerala
(A) Thiruvananthapuram (B) Kannur (C) Thrissur (D) Kollam
Ans: C
57. The police officer from Kerala, who served as the Director of Research and Analysis Wing (RAW)
(A) Jacob Thomas (B) Rishiraj Singh (C) Hormiz Tharakan (D) T.P. Senkumar
Ans: C
58. The Taluk in Kerala which has the longest coastline
(A) Thalassery (B) Ponnani (C) Ambalapuzha (D) Cherthala
Ans: D
(A) Lalitha Prabhu (B) Parvathi Nenmani Mangalam
(C) A.V. Kuttimalu Amma (D) Arya Pallam
Ans: C
52. Who is the social reformer voiced against caste system and untouchability through the ‘Jathikummi’ ?
(A) P.K. Chathan Master (B) Vagbhatananda
(C) Sahodaran Ayyappan (D) Pandit K.P. Karuppan
Ans: D
53. The Kerala leader attended Coconada (Kakinada) congress session in 1923 and enlisted congress support in his fight for social justice :
(A) Dr. Ayyathan Gopalan (B) C. Krishnan
(C) C.V. Kunjuraman (D) T.K. Madhavan
Ans: D
54. ‘Ente Poorvakala Smaranakal’, the work written by the political leader :
(A) A.K. Gopalan (B) A.K. Antony
(C) V.T. Bhattathiripad (D) E.M.S. Namboothiripad
Ans: A
55. In which year G. Sankara Kurup got the Bharatiya Gnanapidham Award ?
(A) 1968 (B) 1966 (C) 1955 (D) 1976
Ans: A
56. The city which is known as the Cultural Capital of Kerala
(A) Thiruvananthapuram (B) Kannur (C) Thrissur (D) Kollam
Ans: C
57. The police officer from Kerala, who served as the Director of Research and Analysis Wing (RAW)
(A) Jacob Thomas (B) Rishiraj Singh (C) Hormiz Tharakan (D) T.P. Senkumar
Ans: C
58. The Taluk in Kerala which has the longest coastline
(A) Thalassery (B) Ponnani (C) Ambalapuzha (D) Cherthala
Ans: D
59:-In Travancore which ruler was known as 'Kizhavan raja'?
A:-Avittom Thirunal Balarama Varma
B:-Ayiliam Thirunal Rama Varma
C:-Swathi Thirunal Rama Varma
D:-Karthika Thirunal Rama Varma
Ans: D
60:-'Aruvikkuzhi' waterfalls is in
A:-Idukki
B:-Kottayam
C:-Palakkad
D:-Pathanam Thitta
Ans: B
61:-Digging wells for the use of the people was an important work of
A:-Vagbhatananda
B:-Kumara Guru
C:-Pandit Karuppan
D:-Vaikunta Swamikal
Ans: D
62:-'Athamabodhodaya Samghom' was founded by
A:-T.K. Madhavan
B:-Subhananda Gurudevan
C:-Velukkutty Arayan
D:-Arattupuzha Velayudha Panikkar
Ans: B
63:-'Savarnajatha' from Nagarcovil to Trivandrum was led by
A:-Mannathy Padmanabhan
B:-K. Kelappan
C:-K.P. Kesava Menon
D:-Dr. M.E. Naidu
Ans: D
64:-The publication of 'Swadeshabhimani' was started from
A:-Trivandrum
B:-Vakkom
C:-Attingal
D:-Kollam
Ans: C
65:-From which constituency, E.M.S. Namboodirippad was elected in the Kerala Assembly Election, 1957?
A:-Pattambi
B:-Kannur
C:-Neeleswaram
D:-Thrithala
Ans: C
A:-Avittom Thirunal Balarama Varma
B:-Ayiliam Thirunal Rama Varma
C:-Swathi Thirunal Rama Varma
D:-Karthika Thirunal Rama Varma
Ans: D
60:-'Aruvikkuzhi' waterfalls is in
A:-Idukki
B:-Kottayam
C:-Palakkad
D:-Pathanam Thitta
Ans: B
61:-Digging wells for the use of the people was an important work of
A:-Vagbhatananda
B:-Kumara Guru
C:-Pandit Karuppan
D:-Vaikunta Swamikal
Ans: D
62:-'Athamabodhodaya Samghom' was founded by
A:-T.K. Madhavan
B:-Subhananda Gurudevan
C:-Velukkutty Arayan
D:-Arattupuzha Velayudha Panikkar
Ans: B
63:-'Savarnajatha' from Nagarcovil to Trivandrum was led by
A:-Mannathy Padmanabhan
B:-K. Kelappan
C:-K.P. Kesava Menon
D:-Dr. M.E. Naidu
Ans: D
64:-The publication of 'Swadeshabhimani' was started from
A:-Trivandrum
B:-Vakkom
C:-Attingal
D:-Kollam
Ans: C
65:-From which constituency, E.M.S. Namboodirippad was elected in the Kerala Assembly Election, 1957?
A:-Pattambi
B:-Kannur
C:-Neeleswaram
D:-Thrithala
Ans: C
66. The social reformer in Kerala started the journal ‘Atmavidyakahalam’.
(A) Ayyankali (B) Vaikunda Swamikal
(C) Vaghbhatananda (D) V.T. Bhattathirippad
Ans: C
67. Which event is hailed by Gandhiji as ‘A miracle of modern times’ ?
(A) Savarna Jatha (B) Temple entry Proclamation
(C) Guruvayur Sathyagraha (D) Vaikom Sathyagraha
Ans: B
68. ‘A lighted lantern between two elephants and an open book on a book holder’ is the emblem of :
(A) Kerala State Library Council (B) Purogamana Sahithya Prasthanam
(C) Kerala University (D) Nataka Prasthanam
Ans: A
69. Who wrote the book ‘Punarjanma Smaranakal’ ?
(A) P.K. Chathan Master (B) M.C. Joseph
(C) Swami Ananda Theerthan (D) P. Krishnapillai
Ans: B
70. C.M.S. Press, the first printing press in Kerala was established by :
(A) Elias Kuriakose Chavara (B) Poikayil Yohannan hannan
(C) Benjamine Bailey (D) Hermen Gundert
Ans: C
(A) Ayyankali (B) Vaikunda Swamikal
(C) Vaghbhatananda (D) V.T. Bhattathirippad
Ans: C
67. Which event is hailed by Gandhiji as ‘A miracle of modern times’ ?
(A) Savarna Jatha (B) Temple entry Proclamation
(C) Guruvayur Sathyagraha (D) Vaikom Sathyagraha
Ans: B
68. ‘A lighted lantern between two elephants and an open book on a book holder’ is the emblem of :
(A) Kerala State Library Council (B) Purogamana Sahithya Prasthanam
(C) Kerala University (D) Nataka Prasthanam
Ans: A
69. Who wrote the book ‘Punarjanma Smaranakal’ ?
(A) P.K. Chathan Master (B) M.C. Joseph
(C) Swami Ananda Theerthan (D) P. Krishnapillai
Ans: B
70. C.M.S. Press, the first printing press in Kerala was established by :
(A) Elias Kuriakose Chavara (B) Poikayil Yohannan hannan
(C) Benjamine Bailey (D) Hermen Gundert
Ans: C
71. Athirapally and Vazhachal water falls are situated on which river ?
(A) Muthira puzha (B) Periyar river
(C) Pamba river (D) Chalakkudi river
Ans: D
72. Where is the Kerala Agricultural University situated ?
(A) Thiruvananthapuram (B) Thrissur
(C) Cochin (D) Kozhikode
Ans: B
73. In which year Brahmananda Shivayogi started ‘Ananda Mahasabha’ ?
(A) 1918 (B) 1924 (C) 1916 (D) 1929
Ans: A
74. Who raised the slogan ‘If we work, we should be got paid’ ?
(A) Sahodaran Ayyappan (B) Vaikunda Swamikal
(C) Pandit K.P. Karuppan (D) Sree Narayana Guru
Ans: B
75. In which year Sahodaran Ayyappan conducted interdining (misrabhojana) at Cherai ?
(A) 1928 (B) 1940 (C) 1917 (D) 1968
Ans: C
76. In 1959, who was given the title Bharatha Kesari by the President of India ?
(A) Ayyankali (B) Pandit Karuppan
(C) Dr. Palpu (D) Mannath Padmanabhan
Ans: D
77. Vedantha Saram and Vedadikara Niroopanam are works written by :
(A) Chattampi Swamikal (B) Mannath Padmanabhan
(C) Sree Narayana Guru (D) Kuriakose Elias Chavara
Ans: A
78. Who is the winner of ‘Karshakothama’ state farmers award for 2016 ?
(A) Johnson Joseph (B) Sibi George
(C) Jagadeeshan (D) P.A. Johny
Ans: B
(A) Muthira puzha (B) Periyar river
(C) Pamba river (D) Chalakkudi river
Ans: D
72. Where is the Kerala Agricultural University situated ?
(A) Thiruvananthapuram (B) Thrissur
(C) Cochin (D) Kozhikode
Ans: B
73. In which year Brahmananda Shivayogi started ‘Ananda Mahasabha’ ?
(A) 1918 (B) 1924 (C) 1916 (D) 1929
Ans: A
74. Who raised the slogan ‘If we work, we should be got paid’ ?
(A) Sahodaran Ayyappan (B) Vaikunda Swamikal
(C) Pandit K.P. Karuppan (D) Sree Narayana Guru
Ans: B
75. In which year Sahodaran Ayyappan conducted interdining (misrabhojana) at Cherai ?
(A) 1928 (B) 1940 (C) 1917 (D) 1968
Ans: C
76. In 1959, who was given the title Bharatha Kesari by the President of India ?
(A) Ayyankali (B) Pandit Karuppan
(C) Dr. Palpu (D) Mannath Padmanabhan
Ans: D
77. Vedantha Saram and Vedadikara Niroopanam are works written by :
(A) Chattampi Swamikal (B) Mannath Padmanabhan
(C) Sree Narayana Guru (D) Kuriakose Elias Chavara
Ans: A
78. Who is the winner of ‘Karshakothama’ state farmers award for 2016 ?
(A) Johnson Joseph (B) Sibi George
(C) Jagadeeshan (D) P.A. Johny
Ans: B
79. Total number of rivers in Kerala are __________.
(A) 33 (B) 22 (C) 44 (D) 55
Ans: C
80. The longest river in Kerala is __________.
(A) Periyar (B) Pampa (C) Pennar (D) Bharatapuzha
Ans: A
81. Which is an east flowing river in Kerala __________.
(A) Kabani (B) Pampa (C) Bharatapuzha (D) Periyar
Ans: A
82. ‘Sahodara Sangam’ was founded by __________.
(A) Mahatma Gandhiji (B) Ayyappan
(C) Vivekananda (D) Kelappan
Ans: B
83. The Editor of Mitavadi was __________.
(A) Kelappan (B) Ayyappan (C) C.Krishnan (D) Kumaranasan
Ans: C
84. The famous temple entry proclamation (1936) was issued by __________.
(A) Marthanda Varma (B) Sakthan tampuran
(C) Samootiri (D) Sri Chithira Tirunal Balarama Varma
Ans: D
85. ‘Sarvodaya Day’ is observed every year on __________.
(A) 5th December (B) 30th January (C) 2nd February (D) 26th January
Ans: B
(A) 33 (B) 22 (C) 44 (D) 55
Ans: C
80. The longest river in Kerala is __________.
(A) Periyar (B) Pampa (C) Pennar (D) Bharatapuzha
Ans: A
81. Which is an east flowing river in Kerala __________.
(A) Kabani (B) Pampa (C) Bharatapuzha (D) Periyar
Ans: A
82. ‘Sahodara Sangam’ was founded by __________.
(A) Mahatma Gandhiji (B) Ayyappan
(C) Vivekananda (D) Kelappan
Ans: B
83. The Editor of Mitavadi was __________.
(A) Kelappan (B) Ayyappan (C) C.Krishnan (D) Kumaranasan
Ans: C
84. The famous temple entry proclamation (1936) was issued by __________.
(A) Marthanda Varma (B) Sakthan tampuran
(C) Samootiri (D) Sri Chithira Tirunal Balarama Varma
Ans: D
85. ‘Sarvodaya Day’ is observed every year on __________.
(A) 5th December (B) 30th January (C) 2nd February (D) 26th January
Ans: B
86:-The place where salt satyagraha took place in Kerala?
A:-Kollam
B:-Payyannur
C:-Muzhikkulam
D:-Kodungallur
Ans: B
87:-The forced labour without remuneration in pre-modern Kerala was known as
A:-Anchuvannam
B:-Manigramam
C:-Kacham
D:-Uzhiyam
Ans: D
88:-At which place, Vaikunda Swamikal attained enlightenment and assumed the title 'Vaikundar'?
A:-Tiruchendur
B:-Muttapathy
C:-Thycaud
D:-Madurai
Ans: A
89:-In which year Sri. Brahmananda Sivayogi formed a new philosophy or religion called Anandadarsha?
A:-1889
B:-1890
C:-1892
D:-1895
Ans: C
90:-Which among the following works of Thycaud Ayya showed his scholarship as a Vedantist?
A:-Christhumatha Saaram
B:-Brahmotharakandam
C:-Pracheena Keralam
D:-Karuna
Ans: B
91:-In the year 1922, Sri Narayana Guru built a temple at Murukkumpuzha and consecrated not an idol but a mere inscription. Which among the following words are not inscribed in it?
A:-Truth
B:-Love
C:-Mercy
D:-Compassion
Ans: D
92:-The Cochin Legislative Council that came into existence in 1925 was inaugurated in
A:-Tripunithura
B:-Cochin
C:-Kodungallor
D:-Puduvaippu
Ans: A
A:-Kollam
B:-Payyannur
C:-Muzhikkulam
D:-Kodungallur
Ans: B
87:-The forced labour without remuneration in pre-modern Kerala was known as
A:-Anchuvannam
B:-Manigramam
C:-Kacham
D:-Uzhiyam
Ans: D
88:-At which place, Vaikunda Swamikal attained enlightenment and assumed the title 'Vaikundar'?
A:-Tiruchendur
B:-Muttapathy
C:-Thycaud
D:-Madurai
Ans: A
89:-In which year Sri. Brahmananda Sivayogi formed a new philosophy or religion called Anandadarsha?
A:-1889
B:-1890
C:-1892
D:-1895
Ans: C
90:-Which among the following works of Thycaud Ayya showed his scholarship as a Vedantist?
A:-Christhumatha Saaram
B:-Brahmotharakandam
C:-Pracheena Keralam
D:-Karuna
Ans: B
91:-In the year 1922, Sri Narayana Guru built a temple at Murukkumpuzha and consecrated not an idol but a mere inscription. Which among the following words are not inscribed in it?
A:-Truth
B:-Love
C:-Mercy
D:-Compassion
Ans: D
92:-The Cochin Legislative Council that came into existence in 1925 was inaugurated in
A:-Tripunithura
B:-Cochin
C:-Kodungallor
D:-Puduvaippu
Ans: A
93. Chattampi Swamikal was a __________ reformist.
(A) Ezhava (B) Pulaya (C) Nair (D) Tribal
Ans: C
94. ‘Sahodara Sangam’ was founded by __________.
(A) K. Kelappan (B) Ulloor (C) Kumaranasan (D) Ayyappan
Ans: D
95. The leader of Guruvayoor Satyagraha was __________.
(A) K. Kelappan (B) Ayyappan
(C) Chattampi Swamikal (D) Gandhiji
Ans: A
96. Who was the Chief Minister of Kerala during emergency (1975 – 77) ?
A) K. Karunakaran B) C. Achuta Menon
C) E.K. Nayanar D) C.H. Muhammed Koya
Ans: B
97. ‘Uma Keralam’ was written by
A) Ulloor S. Parameshwar Iyer B) Vallathol Narayana Menon
C) Kumaran Asan D) P. Kunhiraman Nair
Ans: A
98. Which of the following work of S.K. Pottekadu won for him the Jnanapith Award ?
A) Vishakanyaka B) Oru Theruvinte Katha
C) Oru Deshathinte Katha D) Kappirikalude Naatil
Ans: C
99. In which year K. Ayyappan organized ‘Misra Bhojanam’ at Cherayi ?
A) 1893 B) 1907 C) 1915 D) 1917
Ans: D
100. Who was hailed as ‘Jhansi Rani of Travancore’ by M.K. Gandhi ?
A) Rani Lakshmi Bhai B) A.V. Kuttimalu Amma
C) Anna Chandy D) Akkamma Cheriyan
Ans: D
(A) Ezhava (B) Pulaya (C) Nair (D) Tribal
Ans: C
94. ‘Sahodara Sangam’ was founded by __________.
(A) K. Kelappan (B) Ulloor (C) Kumaranasan (D) Ayyappan
Ans: D
95. The leader of Guruvayoor Satyagraha was __________.
(A) K. Kelappan (B) Ayyappan
(C) Chattampi Swamikal (D) Gandhiji
Ans: A
96. Who was the Chief Minister of Kerala during emergency (1975 – 77) ?
A) K. Karunakaran B) C. Achuta Menon
C) E.K. Nayanar D) C.H. Muhammed Koya
Ans: B
97. ‘Uma Keralam’ was written by
A) Ulloor S. Parameshwar Iyer B) Vallathol Narayana Menon
C) Kumaran Asan D) P. Kunhiraman Nair
Ans: A
98. Which of the following work of S.K. Pottekadu won for him the Jnanapith Award ?
A) Vishakanyaka B) Oru Theruvinte Katha
C) Oru Deshathinte Katha D) Kappirikalude Naatil
Ans: C
99. In which year K. Ayyappan organized ‘Misra Bhojanam’ at Cherayi ?
A) 1893 B) 1907 C) 1915 D) 1917
Ans: D
100. Who was hailed as ‘Jhansi Rani of Travancore’ by M.K. Gandhi ?
A) Rani Lakshmi Bhai B) A.V. Kuttimalu Amma
C) Anna Chandy D) Akkamma Cheriyan
Ans: D
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