Kerala State

Q. “Deepika” which is the oldest newspaper still in circulation was first published in?

A
1889
B
1876
C
1887
D
1897

Correct Answer

1887

More Questions on Kerala

  • Q. Which is the state vegetable of Kerala?
    A)Indian Pumpkin
    B)Artichokes
    C)Watermelon
    D)Cabbages
    Answer: Indian Pumpkin
  • Q. What is the name of the first life science park?
    A)Thonnakkal
    B)Panavally
    C)Pallippuram
    D)Kuthiathode
    Answer: Thonnakkal
  • Q. Who is the first person from Kerala to received Padma Vibhushan award?
    A)Dr. Vithalrao Nagesh Shirodkar
    B)Kershasp Tehmurasp Satarawala
    C)Mario de Miranda
    D)Ravindra Kelekar
    Answer: Dr. Vithalrao Nagesh Shirodkar
  • Q. In which months South-West Monsoon reaches Kerala?
    A)First weak of July
    B)Mid-July
    C)Last June
    D)End of May
    Answer: End of May
  • Q. What is the name the mountain range bordering Kerala?
    A)Western ghats
    B)Himalaya
    C)Eastern ghats
    D)None of these
    Answer: Western ghats
  • Q. Which is the first Biosphere reserve in Kerala?
    A)Agasthyarkoodam
    B)Gulf of Mannar Biosphere
    C)Nilgiri Biosphere
    D)Nanda Devi Biosphere
    Answer: Nilgiri Biosphere
  • Q. Who was the first Central Cabinet Minister from Kerala?
    A)V. K. Krishna Menon
    B)Lakshmi N. Menon
    C)John Mathai
    D)A. K. Antony
    Answer: John Mathai
  • Q. What is the nickname of Kollam?
    A)Venice of the East
    B)Queen of Arabian Sea
    C)Cashew capital of the world
    D)Gateway to Kerala
    Answer: Cashew capital of the world
  • Q. How many sea coasts are there in Kerala?
    A)178
    B)160
    C)100
    D)105
    Answer: 100
  • Q. In which year for the first time Vasco da Gama reached Kozhikkod in Kerala?
    A)1498
    B)1508
    C)1435
    D)1465
    Answer: 1498
  • Q. What is the rank of Kerala in Human Development Index?
    A)3
    B)1
    C)2
    D)4
    Answer: 2
  • Q. Which flim has won the Golden Crow Pheasant award at the 23rd Inrernational Film Festival in Kerala?
    A)Ottaal
    B)The Dark Room
    C)Wajib
    D)Otagh-e-Tarik
    Answer: The Dark Room
  • Q. Which is the largest fresh water lake in Kerala?
    A)Vellayani Lake
    B)Shasthamkotta lake
    C)Akkulam Lake
    D)Paravur Lake
    Answer: Shasthamkotta lake
  • Q. What is the name of the State fish of Kerala?
    A)copper mahseer
    B)Green chromide
    C)Ilish
    D)Ganges River Dolphin
    Answer: Green chromide
  • Q. In which year was first passed in the Kerala Land Reforms Act, aimed at the abolition of landlordism?
    A)1963
    B)1969
    C)1957
    D)1976
    Answer: 1969
  • Q. Which is called city of spices in kerala?
    A)Thekaddy
    B)Kozhikode
    C)Kottayam
    D)Ernakullam
    Answer: Kozhikode
  • Q. Which of the following dance is not a major one in Kerala?
    A)Mohiniattam
    B)Thullal
    C)Yakshagana
    D)Kathakali
    Answer: Yakshagana
  • Q. When was the state of Kerala formed?
    A)1976
    B)1968
    C)1956
    D)1972
    Answer: 1956
  • Q. What is the name of the First Deemed University of Kerala?
    A)Jubilee Mission Medical College and Research Institute
    B)Kerala Kalamandalam
    C)Sree Gokulam Medical College
    D)Chinmaya Vishwavidyapeeth
    Answer: Kerala Kalamandalam
  • Q. Which film won the ‘Suvarna Chakoram’ award at International Film Festival of Kerala?
    A)They Say Nothing Stays the Same
    B)The Promised Land
    C)My Father, the Bride
    D)Hit Me Anyone One More Time
    Answer: They Say Nothing Stays the Same

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