Kerala state GK MCQ

1. Dolmens, a type of megalithic tomb, have been found in abundance around:

Wayanad
Marayur
Idukki
Kannur

Detailed SolutionDolmens, a type of megalithic tomb, have been found in abundance around:

2. The ‘Restructured Accelerated Power Development and Reforms Programme’ (R-APDRP) focused on:

Modernizing power infrastructure
Reducing transmission losses
Promoting renewable energy
All of the above Answer: b

Detailed SolutionThe ‘Restructured Accelerated Power Development and Reforms Programme’ (R-APDRP) focused on:

3. Alluvial soils in Kerala are found mainly along:

Coastlines
River basins
Hill slopes
Plateaus Answer: b

Detailed SolutionAlluvial soils in Kerala are found mainly along:

4. The largest industrial estate in Kerala is located in:

Kalamassery
Kollam
Kannur
Palakkad Answer: a

Detailed SolutionThe largest industrial estate in Kerala is located in:

5. The main source of tax revenue for the Kerala government is:

Income Tax
Sales Tax (VAT)
Land Revenue
Corporate Tax

Detailed SolutionThe main source of tax revenue for the Kerala government is:

6. The Marine Products Export Development Authority (MPED

plays a major role in: a) Promoting seafood exports
Fisheries research
Fishermen welfare
Coastal zone management Answer: a

Detailed SolutionThe Marine Products Export Development Authority (MPED

7. Who started the Gandhi Ashram at Othara in Vadakara?

K. Kelappan
Muhammad Abdur Rahiman
K.P. Kesava Menon
V.T. Bhattathiripad

Detailed SolutionWho started the Gandhi Ashram at Othara in Vadakara?

8. The Mappila Outbreaks of the 19th and early 20th century primarily targeted:

Feudal landlords
Foreign traders
Colonial rule
Religious oppression

Detailed SolutionThe Mappila Outbreaks of the 19th and early 20th century primarily targeted:

9. Raja Ravi Varma was a renowned painter known for his:

Portraits and mythological scenes
Abstract art
Mural paintings
Modern art

Detailed SolutionRaja Ravi Varma was a renowned painter known for his:

10. Which sector is the largest contributor to Kerala’s economy?

Agriculture
Manufacturing
Services
Mining

Detailed SolutionWhich sector is the largest contributor to Kerala’s economy?

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