31. Integrating different modes of transport like buses, trains, and water taxis can improve:

Accessibility
Multimodal connectivity
Travel experience
All of the above Answer: d

Detailed SolutionIntegrating different modes of transport like buses, trains, and water taxis can improve:

32. Which princely state was known for its patronage of Kathakali?

Chirakkal
Valluvanad
Kottayam
Thekkumkur

Detailed SolutionWhich princely state was known for its patronage of Kathakali?

33. The most abundant mineral sand found along Kerala’s coast is:

Rutile
Ilmenite
Zircon
Monazite Answer: b

Detailed SolutionThe most abundant mineral sand found along Kerala’s coast is:

34. Which soil type is known for its water-retentive properties?

Sandy soil
Laterite soil
Clay soil
Red soil Answer: c

Detailed SolutionWhich soil type is known for its water-retentive properties?

35. Kerala’s ‘Duck Tourism’ initiative aims to:

Promote eco-tourism
Increase duck meat production
Control pest infestation in paddy fields
Conserve native duck breeds Answer: c

Detailed SolutionKerala’s ‘Duck Tourism’ initiative aims to:

36. Laterite soil is formed due to the process of:

Deposition
Weathering
Erosion
Glaciation Answer: b

Detailed SolutionLaterite soil is formed due to the process of:

37. Which organization is responsible for conducting the Census in India?

NITI Aayog
Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner
National Sample Survey Office (NSSO)
State Statistical Bureaus

Detailed SolutionWhich organization is responsible for conducting the Census in India?

38. Kerala receives abundant rainfall primarily from:

Irrigation canals
Northeast Monsoon
Southwest Monsoon
Winter rains Answer: c

Detailed SolutionKerala receives abundant rainfall primarily from:

39. The term of office for a member of the Kerala Legislative Assembly (ML

is: A) 4 years
5 years
6 years
7 years

Detailed SolutionThe term of office for a member of the Kerala Legislative Assembly (ML

40. Population aging in Kerala poses challenges for:

Healthcare systems
Pension systems
Social support networks
All of the above Answer: d

Detailed SolutionPopulation aging in Kerala poses challenges for: