Kerala state GK MCQ

21. Which treaty brought the kingdom of Cochin under British control?

Treaty of Mangalore
Treaty of Srirangapatnam
Subsidiary Alliance Treaty
Treaty of Bassein

Detailed SolutionWhich treaty brought the kingdom of Cochin under British control?

22. The ‘Silent Valley Hydroelectric Project’ was abandoned due to:

Cost overruns
Environmental concerns
Technical issues
Public protests Answer: b

Detailed SolutionThe ‘Silent Valley Hydroelectric Project’ was abandoned due to:

23. Urbanization in Kerala is:

Rapidly increasing
Slowing down
Stagnant
Non-existent Answer: a

Detailed SolutionUrbanization in Kerala is:

24. The ‘Soura’ project in Kerala focuses on:

Hydroelectric power
Wind power
Rooftop solar installations
Energy conservation Answer: c

Detailed SolutionThe ‘Soura’ project in Kerala focuses on:

25. High tariffs for electricity can be a burden on:

Low-income households
Small businesses
Agriculture sector
All of the above Answer: d

Detailed SolutionHigh tariffs for electricity can be a burden on:

26. The British colonial administration became more repressive in Kerala after 1857 due to fears of:

Further revolts
French invasion
Spread of communism
Mysorean expansion

Detailed SolutionThe British colonial administration became more repressive in Kerala after 1857 due to fears of:

27. Kerala follows a ________ system of government.

Unitary
Federal
Confederal
Presidential

Detailed SolutionKerala follows a ________ system of government.

28. The Nehru Trophy Boat Race is an iconic event held in:

Alappuzha
Kollam
Kochi
Kozhikode

Detailed SolutionThe Nehru Trophy Boat Race is an iconic event held in:

29. Census data can be accessed through:

Official publications
Online portals
Research institutions
All of the above Answer: d

Detailed SolutionCensus data can be accessed through:

30. Kerala’s population growth rate is:

Rapidly increasing
Stable
Below the national average
Negative Answer: c

Detailed SolutionKerala’s population growth rate is:

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