Kerala state GK MCQ

1. The ‘Kerala Press Academy’ plays a role in:

Training journalists
Research on media
Promoting ethical journalism
All of the above

Detailed SolutionThe ‘Kerala Press Academy’ plays a role in:

2. Kummattikali is a colorful folk art form where performers wear masks of:

Mythological characters
Animals
Tribal deities
Historical figures

Detailed SolutionKummattikali is a colorful folk art form where performers wear masks of:

3. Despite high development indicators, Kerala faces the challenge of:

Malnutrition
Food wastage
Lack of dietary diversity
All of the above

Detailed SolutionDespite high development indicators, Kerala faces the challenge of:

4. Which folk song form is often sung by women while performing circular group dances?

Oppana
Thiruvathirakali
Kummi
Margamkali

Detailed SolutionWhich folk song form is often sung by women while performing circular group dances?

5. The Nivarthana Agitation (1932-36) demanded:

Political representation
Social equality
Abolition of untouchability
Temple entry rights

Detailed SolutionThe Nivarthana Agitation (1932-36) demanded:

6. The founder of the Nair Service Society (NSS) was:

Mannathu Padmanabhan
Vakkom Moulavi
Chattampi Swamikal
Thycaud Ayya

Detailed SolutionThe founder of the Nair Service Society (NSS) was:

7. The award given for the best debut director in Malayalam cinema is:

J.C. Daniel Award
Aravindan Puraskaram
Bharathan Award
Padmarajan Award

Detailed SolutionThe award given for the best debut director in Malayalam cinema is:

8. The major buffalo breed in Kerala is:

Murrah
Jaffarabadi
Surti
Nagpuri Answer: a

Detailed SolutionThe major buffalo breed in Kerala is:

9. The vigorous and rhythmic group dance performed by men, often with sticks or swords, is called:

Kolkali
Mayilattam
Velakali
Poorakkali

Detailed SolutionThe vigorous and rhythmic group dance performed by men, often with sticks or swords, is called:

10. The coir industry in Kerala is known for its:

Value-added products
Export potential
Employment generation in rural areas
All of the aboveAnswer: d

Detailed SolutionThe coir industry in Kerala is known for its:

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