Kerala state GK MCQ

21. Which district has significant deposits of graphite?

Wayanad
Kottayam
Idukki
Ernakulam Answer: c

Detailed SolutionWhich district has significant deposits of graphite?

22. The grassroots level of local governance in Kerala is the:

Gram Panchayat
Block Panchayat
District Panchayat
Zilla Parishad

Detailed SolutionThe grassroots level of local governance in Kerala is the:

23. Excessive mineral extraction can cause:

Soil degradation
Water pollution
Air pollution
All of the above Answer: d

Detailed SolutionExcessive mineral extraction can cause:

24. The Padmanabhapuram Palace, known for its intricate woodwork, was the seat of the:

Travancore kings
Venad rulers
Kolathiri Dynasty
Cochin Kingdom

Detailed SolutionThe Padmanabhapuram Palace, known for its intricate woodwork, was the seat of the:

25. Which mineral is abundantly found in the coastal sandy soils of Kerala?

Ilmenite
Monazite
Rutile
Zircon Answer: b

Detailed SolutionWhich mineral is abundantly found in the coastal sandy soils of Kerala?

26. Energy conservation measures in Kerala include:

Energy efficient appliances
LED lighting
Building codes
All of the above Answer: d

Detailed SolutionEnergy conservation measures in Kerala include:

27. A prehistoric site in Kerala known for urn burials is:

Porkalam
Wayanad
Kannur
Kasaragod

Detailed SolutionA prehistoric site in Kerala known for urn burials is:

28. A ritual art form performed in temples and ‘kavus’ of North Kerala, often invoking deities and ancestral spirits, is:

Padayani
Theyyam
Thira
Kalamezhuthu

Detailed SolutionA ritual art form performed in temples and ‘kavus’ of North Kerala, often invoking deities and ancestral spirits, is:

29. The preparatory drawing in mural paintings is known as:

Kolam
Chitrakala
Rekha
Varna

Detailed SolutionThe preparatory drawing in mural paintings is known as:

30. Kerala’s most important river is the:

Kaveri
Krishna
Godavari
Periyar Answer: d)

Detailed SolutionKerala’s most important river is the:

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