Kerala state GK MCQ

1. The ancient port city of Muziris, famed for its trade connections, is located near modern-day:

Kollam
Kochi
Kodungallur
Kozhikode

Detailed SolutionThe ancient port city of Muziris, famed for its trade connections, is located near modern-day:

2. The author of the epic poem ‘Kumaran Asan’ was:

Vallathol Narayana Menon
G. Sankara Kurup
O.N.V Kurup
Akkitham Achuthan Namboothiri

Detailed SolutionThe author of the epic poem ‘Kumaran Asan’ was:

3. Which pass connects Munnar with Udumalpettai?

Palchuram
Perambadi
Thamarassery
Anaikatti Answer: a

Detailed SolutionWhich pass connects Munnar with Udumalpettai?

4. Crop diversification in Kerala aims to:

Increase yields
Improve soil fertility
Promote sustainability
Reduce water usage Answer: c

Detailed SolutionCrop diversification in Kerala aims to:

5. Temple festivals are often accompanied by performances of traditional art forms like:

Kathakali
Panchavadyam
Sopana Sangeetham
All of the above

Detailed SolutionTemple festivals are often accompanied by performances of traditional art forms like:

6. Which river flows through the Silent Valley National Park?

Kunthipuzha
Kabini
Pamba
Chaliyar Answer: a

Detailed SolutionWhich river flows through the Silent Valley National Park?

7. Kerala’s black sands are known for their high concentration of:

Titanium dioxide
Calcium carbonate
Silica
Magnesium ore Answer: a

Detailed SolutionKerala’s black sands are known for their high concentration of:

8. The Hill Highway (NH 544) is an important route connecting Kerala with:

Tamil Nadu
Karnataka
Andhra Pradesh
All of the above

Detailed SolutionThe Hill Highway (NH 544) is an important route connecting Kerala with:

9. The Human Development Index (HDI) is a composite measure of development that includes:

Economic growth only
Health, education, and income
Military power
Technological advancement

Detailed SolutionThe Human Development Index (HDI) is a composite measure of development that includes:

10. The Punnapra-Vayalar revolt of 1946 was a workers’ uprising against:

The British administration
Feudal oppression
The Travancore government
Portuguese rule

Detailed SolutionThe Punnapra-Vayalar revolt of 1946 was a workers’ uprising against:

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