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41. The first modern census in India was conducted in the year:

1851

1871

1901

1947 Answer: b

Detailed SolutionThe first modern census in India was conducted in the year:

42. The Puttingal Temple tragedy (2016) highlighted the issue of:

Communal tensions

Illegal fireworks storage

Caste-based discrimination

Superstitions

Detailed SolutionThe Puttingal Temple tragedy (2016) highlighted the issue of:

43. Dams and reservoirs play a crucial role in Kerala’s:

Irrigation

Hydropower generation

Water supply

All of the above

Detailed SolutionDams and reservoirs play a crucial role in Kerala’s:

44. The women’s group dance, typically performed by the Mappila community during weddings and festivals, is called:

Margamkali

Oppana

Thiruvathirakali

Duffmuttu

Detailed SolutionThe women’s group dance, typically performed by the Mappila community during weddings and festivals, is called:

45. One legacy of the 1857 period in Kerala was a heightened sense of:

Indian nationalism

Communalism

British distrust of locals

Social reformist zeal

Detailed SolutionOne legacy of the 1857 period in Kerala was a heightened sense of:

46. Which dynasty ruled Venad, the southern kingdom, which later evolved into Travancore?

Ay Dynasty

Pallava Dynasty

Chola Dynasty

Chalukya Dynasty

Detailed SolutionWhich dynasty ruled Venad, the southern kingdom, which later evolved into Travancore?

47. Organic farming is gaining popularity in Kerala due to:

Consumer demand

Environmental concerns

Subsidies from Government

All of the above Answer: d

Detailed SolutionOrganic farming is gaining popularity in Kerala due to:

48. The “Makki Marumar” system in early Kerala society refers to:

Matrilineal inheritance

Religious laws

Trading practices

Social hierarchy

Detailed SolutionThe “Makki Marumar” system in early Kerala society refers to:

49. Goat rearing is commonly practiced in the:

Coastal plains

Hilly regions

Midland regions

Backwater areas Answer: b

Detailed SolutionGoat rearing is commonly practiced in the:

50. The “Rice Bowl of Kerala” is located in:

Palakkad

Wayanad

Idukki

Kollam Answer: a

Detailed SolutionThe “Rice Bowl of Kerala” is located in:

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