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51.

The Atma Vidya Sangham was founded by

A. Kumaranasan
B. Chattambi Swamikal
C. Sreenaranayana Guru
D. Vagbhadanada
Answer» E.
52.

The Cochin Pulaya Maha Sabha was formed by

A. Sahodaran Ayyappan
B. Pandit Karuppan
C. Poykayil Yohannan
D. Ayyankali
Answer» C. Poykayil Yohannan
53.

Valasabhas were formed in different parts of Kochin State to regenerate the vala community by

A. Sahodaran Ayyappan
B. Pandit Karuppan
C. Poykayil Yohannan
D. Ayyankali
Answer» C. Poykayil Yohannan
54.

The first poem of Pandit Karuppan was

A. Jathikummi
B. Sthothramandaaram.
C. Aacharabhooshanam
D. Baalakalesam
Answer» C. Aacharabhooshanam
55.

The Sadhujana Paripalana Sangham (SJPS) was established in 1907 by

A. Sahodaran Ayyappan
B. Pandit Karuppan
C. Poykayil Yohannan
D. Ayyankali
Answer» E.
56.

Vedadhikara Niroopanan is the work of

A. Kumaranasan
B. Chattambi Swamikal
C. Sreenaranayana Guru
D. Vagbhadanada
Answer» C. Sreenaranayana Guru
57.

The author of the khandakavyas like Nalini,Leela,Karuna and Chadalabhiksuki is

A. Sreenarayana Gur
B. Vadbadanandha
C. Kumaranasan
D. Vallathol
Answer» D. Vallathol
58.

The Sree Narayana Trusts was formed by------- in 1952

A. R.Sankar
B. Kumaranasan
C. Vellappalli Nadesan
D. Sreenarayana Guru
Answer» B. Kumaranasan
59.

‘Aruvippuram Installation’ has been done by

A. Sahodaran Ayyappan
B. Pandit Karuppan
C. Vagbadanand
D. Sreenarayana Guru
Answer» E.
60.

The first Western education school of Malabar was started at -------in 1841.

A. Kannur
B. Calicut
C. Wynad
D. Malappuram
Answer» B. Calicut
61.

The Victoria College at Palakkad was established by

A. Jesuit Missionaries
B. Evangelical Mission
C. Basel Mission
D. Christain Missionaries
Answer» D. Christain Missionaries
62.

The first travelogue in Malayalam is

A. Varthamanapusthakamd.
B. Vedarthakam
C. Leelethilakam
D. Hortus Malabaricus
Answer» B. Vedarthakam
63.

Apart from Leelathilakam, the first grammar work in Malayalam language wasprepared by

A. Dr. Anjelos Francis.
B. Jovanas Gonsalvez.
C. Father Clement
D. Father Kariyattil Ousep
Answer» B. Jovanas Gonsalvez.
64.

The Hortus Malabaricus was prepared by

A. Portuguese
B. Dutch
C. French
D. English
Answer» C. French
65.

The first printing in Malayalam was done at

A. Calicut
B. Kannur
C. Nilambur
D. Goa
Answer» E.
66.

The Jesuit missionaries had arrived in Kerala during the period of

A. Dutch
B. Portuguese
C. French
D. English
Answer» C. French
67.

The Cannolly canal was constructed by

A. Col. Munroe
B. Macaulay
C. Baber
D. H V Connolly
Answer» E.
68.

H V Cannolly planted the Connolly’s Teak Plantation, the first teak plantation in theworld at

A. Nilambur
B. Calicut
C. Malappuram
D. Wynad
Answer» B. Calicut
69.

A court of Appeal was established at--------- by Col. Munroe

A. Padmanabhapuram
B. Alappey
C. Trivandrum
D. Vaikkom
Answer» D. Vaikkom
70.

After removing -----------from the Diwanship that with the request of Rani and with theapproval of the Government of Madras, Col. Munroe took over the charge of Diwan of Travancore.

A. Ummini Thampi
B. Paliath Achan
C. Veluthambi
D. Rajagopalachari
Answer» B. Paliath Achan
71.

The District Collector of Malabar who had murdered by three Mappilas in the presenceof his wife on 12th September 1855 was

A. William Logan
B. H V Connolly
C. Col. Munroe
D. Macaulay
Answer» C. Col. Munroe
72.

The District Collector of Malabar at the time of the 19 th century Mappila outbreaks

A. T L Strange
B. William Logan
C. T H Baber
D. H V Connolly
Answer» E.
73.

According to------------- the first revolt of the Mappilas of Malabar took place atPantallur in 1836.

A. T L Strange
B. William Logan
C. K N Panikkar
D. K K N Kurup
Answer» B. William Logan
74.

The fundamental caused for the agrarian problems in the 19th century in Malabar was

A. Economic reforms introduced by the British in Malabar
B. Agrarian reforms of the British Government
C. Exploitation of the Jenmies
D. Religious fanaticism of the Mappilas
Answer» B. Agrarian reforms of the British Government
75.

The Dewan of Travacor e who made Pathiramanal of Vembanattukayal as suitable forhuman life.

A. Col. Muroe
B. Macaulay
C. P Rajagopalachari
D. Veluthamby Dalawa
Answer» E.
76.

The year in which Veluthamby had done his famous Kundara Proclamation

A. 1808
B. 1807
C. 1810
D. 1809
Answer» E.
77.

The leader of Kurichia revolt was

A. Thalakkal Chandu
B. Kunnavath Sankaran Nambiar
C. Raman Naby
D. Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja
Answer» D. Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja
78.

The author of the novel Kerala Simham is

A. K. M Panikkar
B. P K K Menon
C. T.P.Sankaran kutty Nair
D. William Logan
Answer» B. P K K Menon
79.

Captain Keeling reached Calicut in the year

A. 1615
B. 1614
C. 1812
D. 1712
Answer» B. 1614
80.

The most serious and widest revolt against the British in South India was

A. Attingal Outbreak
B. Revolt of Padinjare Kovilakam Rajas
C. Kurichia Revolt
D. Pazhassi Revolt
Answer» E.
81.

The British attained a sandy plot of land at Attingal from

A. Dutch
B. French
C. Rani of Attingal
D. Portuguese
Answer» D. Portuguese
82.

Who was the only non Mappila arrested under Moplah Outrages Act of 1859 and later punishedwith lifetime imprisonment in connection with Malabar Rebellion of 1921?

A. k kelappan
B. k madhavan nair
C. m p narayana menon
D. moyarath sanakaran
Answer» D. moyarath sanakaran
83.

Which of the following was not associated with Malabar Rebellion of 1921 22

A. pookkottur war
B. wagon tragedy
C. andaman colonisation scheme
D. murder of connolly
Answer» E.
84.

Who handled the portfolio of education in the first ministry of Kerala under EM SNamboodiripad

A. e m s namboodiripad
B. kr gauriamma
C. t v thomas
D. joseph mundassery
Answer» E.
85.

Who became the Rajapramukh of the Tiruvitamkur-Kochi(Tirukochi) states in 1949

A. the king of kochi
B. the king of tiruvitamkur
C. the diwan of kochi
D. the diwan of tiruvitamkur
Answer» C. the diwan of kochi
86.

The Travancore King became Rajapramukh of the new Thiru-Kochi State.

A. sri moolam thirunal
B. gouri parvathi bai
C. sri chithira tirunal balarama varam
D. swati thirunal. 96. who were the famous christian couples imprisoned in connection with civil disobedience
Answer» D. swati thirunal. 96. who were the famous christian couples imprisoned in connection with civil disobedience
87.

Punnapra Vayalar Uprising took place in the year

A. 1946
B. 1947
C. 1945
D. 1950
Answer» B. 1947
88.

Who was the head of Wagon tragedy enquiry commission appointed by the government ofMadras in which Manjeri Rama Iyyer was a non official member

A. e f thomas
B. r h hitchcock
C. a r knapp
D. c f andrews
Answer» D. c f andrews
89.

Who presided the Payyanur political conference held in May 1928, which also supported AikyaKerala movement

A. k kelappan
B. m k gandhi
C. jawaharlal nehru
D. subash chandra bose
Answer» D. subash chandra bose
90.

The All Kerala Kudiyan Conference in-----------also adopted separate resolutions demanding‘Aikya Keralam’.

A. 1928
B. 1920
C. 1924
D. 1930
Answer» B. 1920
91.

Which was the main venue of Salt Satyagraha in Kerala

A. kozhikode
B. payyanur
C. kannur
D. thalassery
Answer» C. kannur
92.

First General Election was held in Thiru-Kochi in

A. 1952
B. 1947
C. 1950
D. 1956
Answer» B. 1947
93.

After the merger of Thiru-Kochi, High Court was established at

A. vaikkom
B. trivandrum
C. alappuzha
D. ernakulam
Answer» E.
94.

United State of Travancore and Cochin was created on 1 July 1949 by the merger of two formerPrincely States, the kingdoms of Travancore and Cochin with --------------- as the capital.

A. cochin
B. vaikkom
C. trivandrum
D. alappuzha
Answer» D. alappuzha
95.

The famous Aruvipuram consecration of Sree Narayanaguru took place in the year?

A. 1885
B. 1888
C. 1921
D. 1908
Answer» C. 1921
96.

Who led the Vimochana Samaram that led to the dismissal of the first EMS ministry in 1959

A. mannath padmanabhan
B. k kelappan
C. kp kesava menon
D. r sankar
Answer» B. k kelappan
97.

Who was the main leader of Keezhariyur Bomb Case which was associated with Quit IndiaMovement in Malabar

A. a k gopalan
B. dr. k b menon
C. k kelappan
D. moyarath sankaran
Answer» C. k kelappan
98.

Who was the only Malayali President of Indian National Congress (1887, Amaravati Session)

A. k kelappan
B. c sankaran nair
C. k madhavan nair
D. mohammed abdur rahman sahib
Answer» C. k madhavan nair
99.

Which session of Indian National Congress decided to form Pradesh Congress committees onlinguistic basics

A. 1920 nagpur session
B. 1924. belgaum session.
C. 1925 kolkata section
D. 1929 lahore session
Answer» B. 1924. belgaum session.
100.

----------was nominated as captain of the Sathyagraha volunteers of Guruvayr Sathyagraha.

A. t k madhavan
B. mannath padmanabhan
C. e m s
D. a.k.gopalan
Answer» E.