21. Bauxite, a primary ore of aluminum, is potentially found in:

Ernakulam
Kollam
Kasaragod
Kannur Answer: c

Detailed SolutionBauxite, a primary ore of aluminum, is potentially found in:

22. The Arakkal kingdom, ruled by a Muslim family, was unique in its position amongst Kerala’s:

Zamindars
Port cities
Temple towns
Princely states

Detailed SolutionThe Arakkal kingdom, ruled by a Muslim family, was unique in its position amongst Kerala’s:

23. Which iconic Malayalam poet is known for works like ‘Duravastha’ and ‘Karuna’?

Kumaran Asan
Vallathol Narayana Menon
Changampuzha Krishna Pillai
O. N. V. Kurup

Detailed SolutionWhich iconic Malayalam poet is known for works like ‘Duravastha’ and ‘Karuna’?

24. Which organization is responsible for the protection and management of wildlife sanctuaries in Kerala?

Forest Department
Wildlife Trust of India
Tourism Department
Environmental Protection Agency Answer: a

Detailed SolutionWhich organization is responsible for the protection and management of wildlife sanctuaries in Kerala?

25. Kerala is situated on which coast of India?

Western
Eastern
Northern
Southern Answer: a)

Detailed SolutionKerala is situated on which coast of India?

26. The Periyar Lake is a popular spot for:

Wildlife safaris
Boat rides
Water sports
Camping Answer: b

Detailed SolutionThe Periyar Lake is a popular spot for:

27. The most widely cultivated fruit crop in Kerala is:

Mango
Banana
Coconut
Jackfruit Answer: c

Detailed SolutionThe most widely cultivated fruit crop in Kerala is:

28. Which organization in India is primarily responsible for earthquake monitoring?

National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
India Meteorological Department (IMD)
Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS)
c) Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) d) Geological Survey of India (GSI) Answer: b

Detailed SolutionWhich organization in India is primarily responsible for earthquake monitoring?

29. Kerala’s ‘Onattukara’ region is known for its cultivation of:

Coconut
Vegetables
Tapioca
Spices Answer: b

Detailed SolutionKerala’s ‘Onattukara’ region is known for its cultivation of:

30. The ‘Inter-State Migrant Workmen Act’ focuses on:

Welfare of migrant workers
Prevention of illegal migration
Data collection on migration
Skill development for migrants Answer: a

Detailed SolutionThe ‘Inter-State Migrant Workmen Act’ focuses on: