Kerala – GK (Eng) 006

826 : Which place is known as ‘Little Mecca’?
Ans : Ponnani

827 : Which Diwan of Travancore started Postal Savings Scheme 1947?
Ans : Diwan Raghva Iyer

828 : The revolts against the British in Malabar were organised by?
Ans : KeraIa Varma Pazhassi Raja of Kottayam Royal Family.

829 : Who introduced The Secretariat System in Travancore ?
Ans : Col. Munro

830 : Who was the Diwan of Sri ChitraThirunal?
Ans : Sir C.P. Ramaswami Ayyer

831 : How many General Elections were conducted in Kerala?
Ans : 15

832 : The Channar Revolt led to the Royal Proclamation of July 26;1859 by ?
Ans : Uthradam Thirunal Maharaja.

833 : The police department is headed by?
Ans : SPC-State Police Chief

834 : Who is the author of ” Pathumayude Aadu”?
Ans : Vaikom Muhammed Basheer

835 : The British conquered St Angelo Fort in?
Ans : 1790

836 : Which is the Sangham work that mentions about the spread of Buddhism in Kerala?
Ans : Manimekhalai

837 : The Dutch sold the Pallipuram fort to the State of Travancore in?
Ans : 1789

838 : Padayani is the traditional art of?
Ans : Pathanamthitta

839 : : Which is the first college Magazine in the state?
Ans : Vidyasamgraham {a publication of CMS College started in 1864 }

840 : Athirappalli and Vazhachal waterfalls are in?
Ans : Thrissur district

Author: Freshers