Kerala state GK MCQ

1. Measuring human development goes beyond HDI and may include indicators like:

Happiness index
Sustainable Development Goals
Multidimensional Poverty Index
All of the above

Detailed SolutionMeasuring human development goes beyond HDI and may include indicators like:

2. ‘Tholpavakoothu’ is a form of:

Puppetry
Folk dance
Shadow play
Musical performance

Detailed Solution‘Tholpavakoothu’ is a form of:

3. Kerala’s food production is primarily focused on:

Wheat and maize
Rice, vegetables, and cash crops
Millets and pulses
Dairy and poultry

Detailed SolutionKerala’s food production is primarily focused on:

4. Apiculture is the practice of:

Beekeeping
Cattle rearing
Poultry farming
Aquaculture Answer: a

Detailed SolutionApiculture is the practice of:

5. Kerala Tourism is the state government department responsible for:

Promoting tourism
Developing infrastructure
Marketing the destination
All of the above

Detailed SolutionKerala Tourism is the state government department responsible for:

6. The Nilambur Kovilakam was an important center of:

Ayurveda
Temple arts
Sanskrit scholarship
Martial arts

Detailed SolutionThe Nilambur Kovilakam was an important center of:

7. The Mattancherry bridge is an important landmark in which city?

Kochi
Thiruvananthapuram
Kozhikode
Kollam

Detailed SolutionThe Mattancherry bridge is an important landmark in which city?

8. The backwaters of Kerala are a popular tourist attraction favored by the:

Cold winters
Hot summers
Mild temperatures
Heavy monsoon rains Answer: c)

Detailed SolutionThe backwaters of Kerala are a popular tourist attraction favored by the:

9. Some of the renowned universities in Kerala include:

University of Kerala
Mahatma Gandhi University
University of Calicut
All of the above

Detailed SolutionSome of the renowned universities in Kerala include:

10. The literary work ‘Indulekha’ by O. Chandhu Menon was a significant:

Novel
Epic poem
Religious text
Play

Detailed SolutionThe literary work ‘Indulekha’ by O. Chandhu Menon was a significant:

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