Kerala – GK (Eng) 007

916 : Where do you find the most popular tourist destination Paradise Beach?
Ans : Pondicherry

917 : Famous Rock-cut caves in the Ambukuthi hills in the Wayanad district is known as ?
Ans : Edakkal Caves.

918 : The name ‘Anchal’ was given to the early postal system of Kerala by?
Ans : Col. Munro

919 : Palakkad Fort was built by?
Ans : Hyder Ali of Mysore

920 : Guruvayur Sathyagraha was started on ?
Ans : 1. November 1931.

921 : Vascoda Gama was buried at St. Francis Church in the year?
Ans : 1524

922 : Kathakali is the developed form of?
Ans : Krishnanattam

923 : In which year The Dutch captured the Pallipuram fort?
Ans : 1661

924 : In which year Kerala Government proclaimed tourism as an industry?
Ans : 1986

925 : In which year British merchants exported pepper to England for the first time from Cochin ?
Ans : 1626

926 : Who was the publisher of Vijnanachinthamani; the first Sankrit news paper?
Ans : Punnasheri Neelakanda Sharma

927 : Mamamkam martyrs memorial Chaverkkunnu is located in?
Ans : Perinthalmanna in Malappuram district

928 : The Sahitya academy was inaugurated on?
Ans : October 15 1956 by Chithira Thirunal Balarama Varma; the former King of Travancore; in Thiruvananthapuram

929 : First five centuries of the Christian Era are known as?
Ans : Sangham Age.

930 : Who founded Kerala Kaumudi in 1911?
Ans : C V Kunhiraman with K Sukumaran

Author: Freshers