Kerala state GK MCQ

11. An important cash crop in Kerala is:

Wheat
Rice
Rubber
Sugarcane

Detailed SolutionAn important cash crop in Kerala is:

12. The princely state of Travancore and Kochi were integrated into the Indian Union after India’s independence in:

1947
1949
1956
1960 Answer: b

Detailed SolutionThe princely state of Travancore and Kochi were integrated into the Indian Union after India’s independence in:

13. Marthanda Varma, a significant ruler of Travancore, is known for:

Defeating the Dutch
Modernizing the army
Social reforms
All of the above Answer: d

Detailed SolutionMarthanda Varma, a significant ruler of Travancore, is known for:

14. The Kerala Lalithakala Akademi awards recognize excellence in:

Music
Theatre
Visual arts
Dance

Detailed SolutionThe Kerala Lalithakala Akademi awards recognize excellence in:

15. The British enacted the Arms Act (1878) as a direct response to uprisings during the 1857 period as a means to:

Restrict weapon ownership
Introduce disarmament policies
Suppress rebellions
All of the above

Detailed SolutionThe British enacted the Arms Act (1878) as a direct response to uprisings during the 1857 period as a means to:

16. ‘Velu Thampi Dalawa’ led a revolt against the British East India Company while serving as the Prime Minister of:

Kochi
Travancore
Calicut
Kollam Answer: b

Detailed Solution‘Velu Thampi Dalawa’ led a revolt against the British East India Company while serving as the Prime Minister of:

17. Human activities can contribute to natural hazards by:

Triggering landslides
Worsening floods
Inducing seismic activity
All of the above Answer: d

Detailed SolutionHuman activities can contribute to natural hazards by:

18. Which of these topics is NOT covered by the Census?

Literacy
Religion
Political affiliation
Occupation Answer: c

Detailed SolutionWhich of these topics is NOT covered by the Census?

19. Kerala has a relatively high:

Sex Ratio
Birth Rate
Death Rate
Infant Mortality Rate Answer: a

Detailed SolutionKerala has a relatively high:

20. Micro hydro projects are particularly suited for:

Hilly regions
Coastal regions
Urban areas
Industrial areas Answer: a

Detailed SolutionMicro hydro projects are particularly suited for:

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