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This section includes 423 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Arunachal Pradesh knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 101. |
The Silent Valley evergreen tropical forests are belonging to --- district. |
| A. | Palakkad |
| B. | Wayanad |
| C. | Idukki |
| D. | Kannur |
| Answer» B. Wayanad | |
| 102. |
--- is the basic unit of administration in the three tire local self-government of Kerala. |
| A. | Grama Panchayat |
| B. | Municipal Corporation |
| C. | Block Panchayats |
| D. | Zilla Parishads |
| Answer» B. Municipal Corporation | |
| 103. |
The programme of decentralization of power implemented in Kerala since 1996 was knownby ---. |
| A. | Janakeeya Asootranam |
| B. | Manaveeyam |
| C. | Sutarya Keralam |
| D. | Janasamparkkam |
| Answer» B. Manaveeyam | |
| 104. |
In --- year, the first general election to the reconstituted local self-governing institutions wereheld in Kerala. |
| A. | 1996 |
| B. | 1989 |
| C. | 1962 |
| D. | 1995 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 105. |
--- percent of seats were reserved for women in all the levels of local government according tothe Panchayati Raj Nagarapalika Act. |
| A. | 3 percent |
| B. | 7 percent |
| C. | 5 percent |
| D. | All Seats |
| Answer» B. 7 percent | |
| 106. |
By the --- constitutional amendment in 1993, the Panchayati Raj institutions were received aconstitutional status paving way for a new life to the local governance in the country. |
| A. | 73 rd amendment |
| B. | 64 th amendment |
| C. | 91 st amendment |
| D. | 42 nd amendment |
| Answer» B. 64 th amendment | |
| 107. |
--- was an eminent economist associated with the establishment of the Center forDevelopment Studies in Thiruvananthapuram. |
| A. | Dr. K.N. Raj |
| B. | P.N. Haksar |
| C. | Dr. Manmohan Singh |
| D. | Dr. M.A. Ooman |
| Answer» B. P.N. Haksar | |
| 108. |
The Government of Kerala that adopted a Science and Technology policy for the first timeduring the 5 th five year plan was led by ---. |
| A. | E.M.S. Namboodiripad |
| B. | C. Achuta Menon |
| C. | K. Karunakaran |
| D. | E.K. Nayanar |
| Answer» C. K. Karunakaran | |
| 109. |
Who among the following scholars critically perceive the efficacy of the Kerala Model ofDevelopment? |
| A. | K.N. Raj |
| B. | E.M.S. Namboodiripad |
| C. | John Matai |
| D. | K.T. Rammohan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 110. |
Who has used the concept of ‘Public Action’ to characterize the Kerala Developmentprocesses? |
| A. | T.M. Tomas Aisac |
| B. | K.P. Kannan |
| C. | T.T. Sreekumar |
| D. | Gene Dreze and Amartya Sen |
| Answer» E. | |
| 111. |
--- forms the basic level institutions in the network of health care system sponsored by the government. |
| A. | The Medical Colleges |
| B. | Taluk Hospitals |
| C. | Primary Health Care Institutions |
| D. | General Hospitals |
| Answer» D. General Hospitals | |
| 112. |
In June 1989 --- was declared as the first fully literate municipal town in Kerala. |
| A. | Kottayam |
| B. | Kollam |
| C. | Ernakulam |
| D. | Kozhikode |
| Answer» B. Kollam | |
| 113. |
--- serves as the Chancellors of the State Universities of Kerala. |
| A. | The Minister for Education |
| B. | The Chief Minister |
| C. | The Governor |
| D. | District Collectors |
| Answer» D. District Collectors | |
| 114. |
The Kerala University Act was passed in ---. |
| A. | 1957 |
| B. | 1964 |
| C. | 1967 |
| D. | 1969 |
| Answer» B. 1964 | |
| 115. |
--- may be treated as the most important socioeconomic impact of migration from Kerala tothe Gulf countries. |
| A. | Development of the agricultural sector |
| B. | Rapid industrial expansion |
| C. | Boom in the construction of huge concrete buildings and conspicuous consumption |
| D. | Increase in the foreign direct investments |
| Answer» D. Increase in the foreign direct investments | |
| 116. |
---- was the most important international circumstance that precipitated large scale Gullf migration from Kerala during the 1970s. |
| A. | Cold War |
| B. | The Gulf Wars |
| C. | Exploration of Oil Reserves in the Gulf |
| D. | Economic Crisis of India |
| Answer» D. Economic Crisis of India | |
| 117. |
--- are the principal places of the origin of migrants from Kerala to the Gulf countries. |
| A. | Kollam and Thiruvananthapuram |
| B. | Alapuzha and Kottayam |
| C. | Ernakulam and Idukki |
| D. | Trissur and Malappuram |
| Answer» E. | |
| 118. |
Which is the favorite destination of the Malayali emigrants? |
| A. | The Gulf Countries |
| B. | United States of America |
| C. | Europe |
| D. | North Africa |
| Answer» B. United States of America | |
| 119. |
--- was a political party representing the social interests of the peasant migrants to Malabar from Travancore. |
| A. | Karshaka Tozhilali Party |
| B. | Kerala Congress ( |
| C. | Communist Party |
| D. | Revolutionary Socialist Party |
| Answer» B. Kerala Congress ( | |
| 120. |
Peasant migration from Travancore to Malabar resulted in a substantial increase in the number of ---- populace in Malabar. |
| A. | Christian |
| B. | Buddhist |
| C. | Muslim |
| D. | Hindu |
| Answer» B. Buddhist | |
| 121. |
--- in Malabar is a major center of migrant settlers from Travancore. |
| A. | Iritti |
| B. | Kothamankalam |
| C. | Muvvattupuzha |
| D. | Udumpuncholla |
| Answer» B. Kothamankalam | |
| 122. |
Which among the following is a center in Travancore from where peasants migrated to Malabar? |
| A. | Alapuzha |
| B. | Ernakulam |
| C. | Kollam |
| D. | Kanjirappaly |
| Answer» E. | |
| 123. |
Migration of peasants from Travancore to Malabar was started in ---. |
| A. | 1920s |
| B. | 1890s |
| C. | 1950s |
| D. | 1860s |
| Answer» B. 1890s | |
| 124. |
Landlordism in Kerala was abolished once and for all by ---. |
| A. | Kerala Agrarian Relations Act of 1960 |
| B. | Land Reforms Act of 1964 |
| C. | Agricultural Debt Relief Act |
| D. | Land Reforms Act of 1969 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 125. |
Who was to act as the head of the Land Board? |
| A. | The District Collector |
| B. | The Chief Justice of the High Court |
| C. | The Revenue Commissioner |
| D. | The Head of the Land Revenue Department |
| Answer» E. | |
| 126. |
What was the agency entrusted with the responsibility of land assignment andredistribution as per the Agrarian Relations Bill 1957? |
| A. | the Land Board |
| B. | The Land Tribunal |
| C. | The Local Self Governments |
| D. | The Political Parties |
| Answer» B. The Land Tribunal | |
| 127. |
What was the maximum area of land proposed as the ceiling limit for a familyconsisting of five members as per the Agrarian Relations Bill 1957? |
| A. | 7.5 acres |
| B. | 15 acres |
| C. | 12 acres |
| D. | 25 acres |
| Answer» C. 12 acres | |
| 128. |
According to the Agrarian Relations Bill 1957, fixation of fair rent consideringthe yielding capacity of different categories of land was the responsibility of ---. |
| A. | The land Tribunal |
| B. | The Land Board |
| C. | The Land Revenue Commissioner |
| D. | The Land Revenue Ministry |
| Answer» B. The Land Board | |
| 129. |
The Malabar Tenancy Act was in --- year. |
| A. | 1929 |
| B. | 1856 |
| C. | 1942 |
| D. | 1805 |
| Answer» B. 1856 | |
| 130. |
After the occupation of Malabar by the English East India Company following the defeat ofTippu Sultan, with whom the Company vested with the ownership rights over land? |
| A. | Cultivating tenants |
| B. | The Janmis |
| C. | Money Lenders |
| D. | Agricultural Labourers |
| Answer» C. Money Lenders | |
| 131. |
Who among the following Congress leaders to occupy the position of Chief Minister for the longest duration? |
| A. | Oomman Chandi |
| B. | K. Karunakaran |
| C. | A.K. Antony |
| D. | R. Sankar |
| Answer» C. A.K. Antony | |
| 132. |
The Royal Proclamation granding permanent ownership rights to the tenants in Cochin was in---. |
| A. | 1905 |
| B. | 1914 |
| C. | 1936 |
| D. | 1943 |
| Answer» B. 1914 | |
| 133. |
---was the party formed by the CPI(M) dissidents under M.V. Raghavan in 1987. |
| A. | CMP |
| B. | Kerala Congress |
| C. | DICK |
| D. | JSS |
| Answer» B. Kerala Congress | |
| 134. |
Name the sole Muslim League leader to occupy the position Chief Ministerof Kerala. |
| A. | Panakkat Shihab Ali Tangal |
| B. | C.H. Muhammed Koya |
| C. | P.K. Kunjalikutty |
| D. | Bafaqi Tangal |
| Answer» C. P.K. Kunjalikutty | |
| 135. |
Name the chief minister who successfully completed the full constitutional term of five yearsin power for the first time in Kerala. |
| A. | C. Achutha Menon |
| B. | K. Karunakaran |
| C. | E.K. Nayanar |
| D. | V.S. Achuthanandan |
| Answer» B. K. Karunakaran | |
| 136. |
In--- year the Kerala Congress was formed by 15 Congress dissidents under K.M. George. |
| A. | 1969 |
| B. | 1960 |
| C. | 1964 |
| D. | 1967 |
| Answer» D. 1967 | |
| 137. |
Who was the PSP leader resigned from the position of Chief Minister of Kerala consequent tothe appointment as Governor of Punjab in September 1962? |
| A. | Pattam A. Thanu Pillai |
| B. | P.T. Chacko |
| C. | R. Sankar |
| D. | K.A. Damodara Menon |
| Answer» B. P.T. Chacko | |
| 138. |
In which year the Communist Party of India underwent the first major split leaving greater impacts on Kerala politics? |
| A. | 1960 |
| B. | 1964 |
| C. | 1965 |
| D. | 1970 |
| Answer» C. 1965 | |
| 139. |
Who acted as the speaker of the second legislative assembly of Kerala in 1960? |
| A. | Seeti Sahib |
| B. | Bafaqi Tangal |
| C. | C.H. Muhammed Koya |
| D. | Panakkad Muhammad Ali Shihab Tangal |
| Answer» B. Bafaqi Tangal | |
| 140. |
Who headed the united front ministry that came to power after the elections of 1960 inKerala? |
| A. | P.T. Chacko |
| B. | N. Sreekantan Nair |
| C. | Pattam A. Thanu Pillai |
| D. | R. Sankar |
| Answer» D. R. Sankar | |
| 141. |
---was the U.S. Ambassador to India during 1956-61 who has reportedly confirmed the C.I.A.assistance to Liberation Struggle. |
| A. | G.K. Lietan |
| B. | Elssworth Bunker |
| C. | John Kenneth Galbraith |
| D. | John Sherman Cooper |
| Answer» C. John Kenneth Galbraith | |
| 142. |
Which among the following dailies that supported the Liberation Struggle? |
| A. | Mathrubhumy |
| B. | Deshabhimani |
| C. | Kerala Kaumuti |
| D. | Deepika |
| Answer» E. | |
| 143. |
The Anti-Communist League that played an important part in the Liberation Struggle was ledby ---. |
| A. | Fr. Joseph Vadakkan |
| B. | Mathai Manjooran |
| C. | B. Vellington |
| D. | P.T. Chacko |
| Answer» B. Mathai Manjooran | |
| 144. |
---was the President of the Joint Steering Committee of the different political parties andsocio-religious groups formed to fight the Liberation Struggle against the first Communist Ministry under E.M.S. in 1959. |
| A. | Mannathu Padmanabhan |
| B. | R. Sankar |
| C. | Mathai Manjooran |
| D. | N. Sreekantan Nair |
| Answer» C. Mathai Manjooran | |
| 145. |
The popular agitation that led to the dismissal of the first E.M.S. ministry in 1959 is known as ---. |
| A. | Vimochana Samaram |
| B. | Uttharavada Prakshobham |
| C. | Nivartthana Prakshobham |
| D. | Miccha Bhoomy Samaram |
| Answer» B. Uttharavada Prakshobham | |
| 146. |
Who among the following was a member of the first Legislative Assembly of Kerala electedindependently. |
| A. | V.R.Krishna Iyar |
| B. | K. Bhargavan |
| C. | R. Sugathan |
| D. | K.C. George |
| Answer» B. K. Bhargavan | |
| 147. |
--- served as the first deputy speaker of Kerala Legislative Assembly in 1957. |
| A. | Ayisha Bai |
| B. | Leela Damodara Menon |
| C. | K.R. Gowri Amma |
| D. | Rosamma Punnose |
| Answer» B. Leela Damodara Menon | |
| 148. |
--- was the first Inspector General of Police in the newly formed state of Kerala during 1956 inwhose honour the Police Stadium of Thiruvananthapuram is dedicated. |
| A. | T.K.Bhaskara Marar |
| B. | K. Sreenivasa Rao |
| C. | N. Chandrasekharan Nair |
| D. | M. Gopalan |
| Answer» D. M. Gopalan | |
| 149. |
--- acted as the first governor of the state of Kerala? |
| A. | Burgula Ramakrishna Rao |
| B. | Ajith Prasad Jain |
| C. | V. V. Giri |
| D. | B. Rachaiah |
| Answer» B. Ajith Prasad Jain | |
| 150. |
Who was the leader of opposition in the first legislative assembly of Kerala in 1957? |
| A. | P.T. Chacko |
| B. | Kumbalatthu Sanku Pillai |
| C. | Panambilli Govinda Menon |
| D. | Pattam A. Thanu Pillai |
| Answer» B. Kumbalatthu Sanku Pillai | |