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. The first railway line in Kerala was opened for traffic in 1861 between Beypore and ______
    A)Tirur
    B)Tirunavaya
    C)Munnar
    D)Kuttippuram
    Answer: Tirur
  • Q. Which is the first museum of Kerala?
    A)Indo-Portuguese Museum
    B)Pazhassi Raja Museum
    C)Napier Museum
    D)Keralam Museum
    Answer: Napier Museum
  • Q. Where is located National Institute of Technology in Kerala?
    A)Kozhikode
    B)Kollam
    C)Alappuzha
    D)Palakkad
    Answer: Kozhikode
  • Q. Which festival is called the mother of all festivals in Kerala?
    A)Vishu
    B)Onam
    C)Thiruvathira
    D)Thrissur Pooram
    Answer: Thrissur Pooram
  • Q. Where is located Asias first arch dam that was constructed across the Kuravan and Kurathi hills?
    A)Banasura Sagar Dam
    B)Mullaperiyar Dam
    C)Idukki Arch Dam
    D)Kulamavu Dam
    Answer: Idukki Arch Dam
  • Q. Which Malayalam noelist used th pen name ‘Vilashini’?
    A)S. K. Pottekkat
    B)O. V. Vijayan
    C)M. K. Menon
    D)P. C. Kuttikrishnan
    Answer: M. K. Menon
  • Q. Who introduced English Education in Trivandrum?
    A)Balarama Varma
    B)Uthram Thirunal
    C)Gowri Parvati Bayi
    D)Swathi Thirunal
    Answer: Swathi Thirunal
  • Q. World’s first fully Solar Energy powered Airport located in which place?
    A)Kollam
    B)Kottayam
    C)Cochin
    D)Ernakullam
    Answer: Cochin
  • Q. In which year Kerala was formed as Indian state?
    A)1945
    B)1950
    C)1940
    D)1956
    Answer: 1956
  • 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 the largest museum in Kerala?
    A)Hill Palace
    B)The Teak Museum
    C)Kuthiramalika Museum
    D)Arrakkal Museum
    Answer: Hill Palace
  • Q. The first ISO certified police station in Kerala is which area?
    A)Koraput
    B)Karikala
    C)Kozhikode
    D)Idukki
    Answer: Kozhikode
  • Q. When was the state of Kerala formed?
    A)1976
    B)1968
    C)1956
    D)1972
    Answer: 1956
  • Q. Who called Akkama Cheriyan as “The Jhansi Rani of Travancore” ?
    A)Nehru
    B)Abdul Khadhar Moulavi
    C)Gandhiji
    D)Sabasivan
    Answer: Gandhiji
  • Q. In which place the first hydroelectric project of kerala?
    A)Pallivasal
    B)Sabarigiri
    C)Idukki
    D)Idamalayar
    Answer: Pallivasal
  • Q. Who is known as the Father of Library movement in Kerala?
    A)K. N. Panikkar
    B)Nalappattu Narayana Menon
    C)Kunjunni Mash
    D)Puthuvayil Narayana Panicker
    Answer: Puthuvayil Narayana Panicker
  • Q. Who is the leader of salt sathyagraha in Kerala?
    A)K. Kelappan
    B)Shastri Tirth
    C)M. K. Menon
    D)Sree Narayana Guru
    Answer: K. Kelappan
  • Q. What is the total length of Pamba River?
    A)176 km
    B)198 km
    C)156 km
    D)188 km
    Answer: 176 km
  • 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 one of the following is not considered as the ancient triumvirate poets (Pracheena kavithrayam) of Malayalam?
    A)Kunchan Nambiar
    B)Unnayi Warrier
    C)Ezhuthachan
    D)Cherusseri Namboothiri
    Answer: Unnayi Warrier

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