41. The most important plantation crop in Kerala is:

Rubber
Tea
Coffee
Coconut

Detailed SolutionThe most important plantation crop in Kerala is:

42. The famous Jewish Synagogue in Kochi was built during the reign of:

Kulasekhara Dynasty
Chola Dynasty
Zamorin Dynasty
Dutch Period Answer: a

Detailed SolutionThe famous Jewish Synagogue in Kochi was built during the reign of:

43. Newspapers and magazines played a key role in spreading awareness during the:

Freedom struggle
Social reform movements
Renaissance in Kerala
All of the above

Detailed SolutionNewspapers and magazines played a key role in spreading awareness during the:

44. Industrial parks in Kerala provide:

Developed land
Infrastructure facilities
Access to utilities
All of the above Answer: d

Detailed SolutionIndustrial parks in Kerala provide:

45. Vasco da Gama, the Portuguese explorer, landed in Kerala in:

1498
1502
1510
1524 Answer: a

Detailed SolutionVasco da Gama, the Portuguese explorer, landed in Kerala in:

46. The Ezhuthachan Puraskaram is awarded for contributions to:

Malayalam literature
Classical dance
Painting and sculpture
Social service

Detailed SolutionThe Ezhuthachan Puraskaram is awarded for contributions to:

47. Leaders like P. Krishna Pillai and A.K. Gopalan played a key role in linking worker and peasant movements with the broader:

Anti-colonial struggle
Demand for Dravida Nadu
Social reform initiatives
Temple entry movements

Detailed SolutionLeaders like P. Krishna Pillai and A.K. Gopalan played a key role in linking worker and peasant movements with the broader:

48. The Directive Principle promoting the welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes is found in:

Article 38
Article 45
Article 46
Article 49

Detailed SolutionThe Directive Principle promoting the welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes is found in:

49. The Mamankam festival was a grand event associated with the:

Kulasekharas
Venad rulers
Zamorins
Portuguese Answer: c

Detailed SolutionThe Mamankam festival was a grand event associated with the:

50. Kerala’s coastal plain is characterized by:

Sandy beaches
Rocky cliffs
Estuaries and lagoons
Dense mangrove forests Answer: c

Detailed SolutionKerala’s coastal plain is characterized by: