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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. | |