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17001.

If the distance between the earth and the sun were twice what it is now, the gravitational force exerted on the earth by the sun would be

A. one-fourth of what it
B. twice as large as now
C. four times as large as it is now
D. half of what it is now
Answer» B. twice as large as now
17002.

The universal law of gravitation was propounded by -

A. Newton
B. Kepler
C. Galileo
D. Copernicus
Answer» B. Kepler
17003.

……………….’s Darsana Mala is written Sanskrit.

A. Dr.Palpu
B. C.Kesavan
C. Chattambi Swamikal
D. Sree Narayana Guru
Answer» E.
17004.

Atmopadesa Śatakam is the work of ……………………

A. Sree Narayana Guru
B. C.Kesavan
C. Chattambi Swamikal
D. Dr.Palpu
Answer» B. C.Kesavan
17005.

Advaitha Deepika is the work of ………………………

A. Dr.Palpu
B. C.Kesavan
C. Chattambi Swamikal
D. Sree Narayana Guru
Answer» E.
17006.

Jathi Nirnayam is the work of …………………..

A. T.K.Madhavan
B. Nataraja Guru
C. C.Kesavan
D. Sree Narayana Guru
Answer» E.
17007.

In 1904 the then Maharajah of Travancore exempted Nārāyana Guru from personal appearances in court, an honour recognizing the Guru as a distinguished living personality.

A. Cochi
B. Travancore
C. Thalassery
D. Kannur
Answer» C. Thalassery
17008.

The first statue of the Guru was conceived by …………..

A. Gokahale
B. Bodhananda Swamikal
C. Tavaroli
D. Moorkoth Kumaran
Answer» E.
17009.

Who called Sree Narayana Guru as ‘The Second Buddha’?

A. Moorkoth Kumaran
B. Bodhananda Swamikal
C. Swami Vivekananda
D. G.Sankara Kurup
Answer» E.
17010.

Peaty soil is found in

A. Assam
B. Rajasthan
C. Madhya pradesh
D. Kerala
Answer» E.
17011.

Chamba, Gaddi and Pashmia are breeds of

A. sheep
B. cows
C. buffalo
D. goats
Answer» E.
17012.

The most important resin producing state is

A. Rajasthan
B. west bengal
C. Himachal pradesh
D. Uttar pradesh
Answer» D. Uttar pradesh
17013.

Gold is extracted in India by the method of

A. quarrying
B. shaft mining
C. open-pit mining
D. alluvial mining
Answer» C. open-pit mining
17014.

Which of the following states does not have a unit of Hindustan Machine Tools (H.M.T.)?

A. Rajasthan
B. Madhya pradesh
C. Bombay
D. karnataka
Answer» D. karnataka
17015.

The reason for Rajasthan being deficient in rainfall is...

A. it is too hot
B. the winds do not come across any barrier to cause necessary uplift to be cooled
C. the monsoon fail to reach this area
D. there is no water available and thus the winds remain dry
Answer» C. the monsoon fail to reach this area
17016.

The States which have common borders with china are 1. Sikkim 2. Himachal Pradesh 3. Jammuu0026 Kashmir 4. Arunachal Pradesh

A. 1 only
B. 1,2,3 and 4
C. 2 and 3
D. 3 and 4
Answer» C. 2 and 3
17017.

Which of the following is not an important condition for growth of coral ?

A. Warm seas
B. Plenty of sunlight
C. Wave -free salt water
D. Clean salt water
Answer» D. Clean salt water
17018.

Agents of fog formation do not include

A. winter season
B. rapid radiation
C. diurnal temperature of short ranges
D. high relative humidity
Answer» D. high relative humidity
17019.

Which of the following factors does not have influence on the Indian climate ?

A. Monsoons
B. Ocean currents
C. Presence of Indian Ocean
D. Nearness to equator
Answer» C. Presence of Indian Ocean
17020.

Which of the following is not a species of tropical moist deciduous forests ?

A. shisham
B. Teak
C. Sal
D. Mahagony
Answer» E.
17021.

From Melbourne to reach Rio de Janeiro by sea after touching Mombasa which oceans would you traverse ?

A. Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Ocean
B. Pacific Ocean only
C. the Indian Ocean and Atlantic Ocean
D. Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean
Answer» D. Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean
17022.

The direction of ocean currents is reversed with season in...

A. the Pacific Ocean
B. no area on earth
C. the Indian Ocean
D. the Atlantic Ocean
Answer» D. the Atlantic Ocean
17023.

Which state has the largest number of sugar mills ?

A. Rajasthan
B. Madhya pradesh
C. Uttar pradesh
D. Tamil Nadu
Answer» D. Tamil Nadu
17024.

Which of the following is the deepest land locked protected port?

A. Kota
B. Bhopal
C. Kandla
D. Vishakhapatnam
Answer» E.
17025.

Kundha hydro-electric project is located in

A. Kerala
B. Rajasthan
C. Jammu and Kashmir
D. Tamil Nadu
Answer» E.
17026.

The first oil well in India was dug at

A. Rajasthan
B. Digboi
C. West Bengal
D. Bombay High
Answer» C. West Bengal
17027.

One Caste One Religion, One God for Man is the teaching o

A. Sree Narayana Guru
B. C.Kesavan
C. Chattambi Swamikal
D. Rajaram Mohan Roy
Answer» B. C.Kesavan
17028.

Formation of magma along the bedding plane results in

A. Basalt
B. Laccolith
C. Dykes
D. Sill
Answer» E.
17029.

Who proclaimed: It is years since I left castes and religions. Yet some people think that I belong to their caste. That is not correct. I do not belong to any particular caste or religion.

A. Sree Narayana Guru
B. Rajaram Mohan Roy
C. ) T. K. Madhavan
D. Mahatma Gandhi
Answer» B. Rajaram Mohan Roy
17030.

'Swaathanthrya gadha' – was written by the great poet ………

A. Kumaranaasan
B. G.Sankara kurup
C. O.N.V.Kurup
D. Cherusseri
Answer» B. G.Sankara kurup
17031.

Guru died on 20 September,

A. 1928
B. 1918
C. 1908
D. 1902
Answer» B. 1918
17032.

A piedmont plateau is situated....

A. near seashores
B. amidust mountain ranges
C. on a cliff
D. at the foot of a mountain
Answer» E.
17033.

Sivagiri pilgrimage was conceived by ………….and T K Kittan Writer. It was duly approved by Gurudevan on January, 1928.

A. Govindan Vaidyar
B. Rajaram Mohan Roy
C. T. K. Madhavan
D. Vallabhasseri Govindan Vaidyar
Answer» E.
17034.

Who ruled that pilgrims could wear yellow clothes - the colour of the garments Sri Buddha wore.

A. Sree Narayana Guru
B. P.K.Divakara Panicker
C. Govindan Vaidyar
D. P.K.Kesavan
Answer» B. P.K.Divakara Panicker
17035.

Who said:Let the pilgrims congregate at the beginning of the Gregorian calendar year. It should be Dhanu 16-17 in Malayalam calendar. Let the pilgrims observe 10 days self-purification according to Sri Buddha's principles of five purities - body, food, mind, word, and deed called asPancha Dharma.

A. Sree Narayana Guru
B. M.S.Raghavan
C. P.V.Raghavan
D. S.Sankunni
Answer» B. M.S.Raghavan
17036.

Subhash Chandra Bose inaugurated the government of Free India at?

A. Singapore
B. Germany
C. Japan
D. Burma
Answer» B. Germany
17037.

In December 1931, which two school girls killed the District Judge in Komilla by shooting?

A. Suniti Choudhary and Bina Das
B. Shanti Ghosh and Suniti Choudhary
C. Bina Das and Kalpana Datta
D. Kalpana Datta and Shanti Ghosh
Answer» C. Bina Das and Kalpana Datta
17038.

In 1928 Gurudevan took part in the special meeting of the Sree Narayana Dharma Paripalana Yogam at ……………

A. Aluva
B. Kottayam
C. Trivandrum
D. Kollam
Answer» C. Trivandrum
17039.

Gurudevan participated in the anniversary of the Sree Narayana Dharma Paripalana Yogam held at Palluruthy in…………..

A. 1948
B. 1927
C. 1917
D. 1913
Answer» C. 1917
17040.

When were the Congress Governments formed in seven out of eleven provinces ?

A. July 1935
B. July 1936
C. July 1937
D. July 1938
Answer» D. July 1938
17041.

On June 14, 1927 ………….consecrated a mirror - with the messageOm shantiwritten on the surface - in a temple in Kalavankode.

A. Govindan Vaidya
B. Sree Narayana Guru
C. T. K. Madhavan
D. Rajaram Mohan Roy
Answer» C. T. K. Madhavan
17042.

In a message to the Sree Narayana Dharma Paripalana Yogam in 1926 ………….declared, No community can make progress except through organization.

A. Rajaram Mohan Roy
B. Nārāyana Guru
C. Dr.Palpu
D. Chattambi Swamikal
Answer» C. Dr.Palpu
17043.

KPG – 59 (Udai) is a variety of?

A. Gram
B. Lentil
C. Vegetable pea
D. Field pea
Answer» B. Lentil
17044.

Maximum photosynthesis takes place in?

A. Green light
B. Violet light
C. Red light
D. Blue light
Answer» E.
17045.

In 1913, the Guru founded an Ashram at …………..called the Advaita Ashram.

A. Trichur
B. Aluva
C. Palluruthi
D. Vaikom
Answer» C. Palluruthi
17046.

Farm Planning means?

A. Farm Budgetting
B. Type of enterprises
C. Cropping pattern
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
17047.

Albert Mayer is the name associated with_______.

A. Nilokheri Development Project
B. Etawah Pilot Project
C. Firka Development Project
D. Shriniketan Project
Answer» C. Firka Development Project
17048.

Co-operative Credit Societies Act was passed in India in?

A. 1902
B. 1912
C. 1904
D. 1906
Answer» C. 1904
17049.

Who established Narayana Gurukulam in 1923 in the Nilgiri Hills with the blessings of Nārāyana Guru?

A. Dr.Palpu
B. T.K.Madhavan
C. Chattambi Swamikal
D. Nataraja Guru
Answer» E.
17050.

Which of the following book was written by Ishwardas Nagar ?

A. Ahkam-i-Alamgiri
B. Bir Binod
C. Chhatra Prakash
D. Futuhat-i-Alamgiri
Answer» E.