Kerala – GK (Eng) 001

61 : Who was the first Malayali to get enrolled in the Indian Cricket Team?
Ans : Tinu Yohannan

62 : Ending the President rule on April 15; 1957 Who became the first Chief Minister of Kerala?
Ans : E.M.S. Namboothiripad

63 : The attempted arrest of Vadakkeveetil Muhammed; the Secretary of the Khilafat Committee at Pukottur in Eranadu Taluk; led to a series of violent clashes between the police and the Mappilas in the Eranadu and Valluvanadu Taluks in 1921. This is known as?
Ans : The Malabar Rebellion

64 : Who is known as the father of Malayalam Cinema?
Ans : JC Daniel

65 : Foundation of Modern Muslim Education in Kerala was laid by?
Ans : Vakkom Abdul Khadar Maulavi

66 : Who compiled the first Malayalam Dictionary?
Ans : Herman Gundert (1814-1893)

67 : Who is the author of ” Kavithakes”?
Ans : E.Y.Krishana Pillai

68 : Which is the oldest European structure in India?
Ans : Pallipuram Fort;also known as Ayakotta or Azhikotta

69 : Sulthan Bathery fort was built by?
Ans : Tipu Sultan

70 : The credit to become the opposition leader for the longest period goes to?
Ans : E.M.S.

71 : Who was the first Chief Minister of Kerala?
Ans : EMS Namboothiripad

72 : Who was the First Malayali to get membership in India’s Olympic Hockey team?
Ans : Manual Frederics

73 : The first post office in Kerala was started in?
Ans : Alappuzha district

74 : Which ruler made primary education compulsory in Travancore?
Ans : Rani Gauri Parvati Bai

75 : Pookode lake is a famous tourist centre in?
Ans : Wayanad

Author: Freshers