Kerala – GK (Eng) 005

616 : Who was the first editor of Malayalam Manorama?
Ans : Kandathil Varghese Mappilai

617 : Who sent Vasco Da Gama to Kerala?
Ans : Dom Manuel; Portuguese king

618 : Who is known as “Pioneer Englishman”?
Ans : Master Ralph Fitch

619 : The construction of Old Secretariat complex was carried out by?
Ans : Bartor; the Chief Engineer of Travancore

620 : Who is the author of ” Kurushetram”?
Ans : Dr.Ayyappa Panicker

621 : KITTS (Kerala Institute of Tourism and Travel Studies) is in?
Ans : Trivandrom

622 : Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee was formed in ?
Ans : 1925

623 : Bolgatti Palace built by the Dutch in 1744 is in?
Ans : Kochi

624 : Thiruvananthapuram Central stadium was earlier known?
Ans : ‘Puthan Kacherry Ground’

625 : The Eravikulam was declared as a NationalPark in?
Ans : 1978

626 : Which place receives the highest rainfalls in India?
Ans : Lakkidi (Wayanad)

627 : What was the aim of the Guruvayur Satyagraha ?
Ans : To enable all sections of Hindus to enter temples.

628 : Which is the first sports school in Kerala?
Ans : G V Raja sports school

629 : At the time of declaration of Indian independence Pondicherry was a colony of?
Ans : France

630 : Who is the founder of Malayalam novel cult?
Ans : O Chandu Menon

Author: Freshers