Kerala – GK (Eng) 008

1126 : Mathrubhumi became a daily on?
Ans : 6-Apr-30

1127 : Which is the first poem of Kumaran Asan?
Ans : Veenapoovu

1128 : Who was the founder of Second Chera Empire?
Ans : Kulasekhara Vannan or Kulasekhara Alwar

1129 : Which writer is known a Bepoor Sulthan”?
Ans : Vaikom Muhammed Basheer

1130 : Who is the author of ” Karutha pakshiyude pattu”?
Ans : O.N.V Kurup

1131 : Who is the Winner of 1st Jnanapith award “?
Ans : G. Sankara Kurup (for Odakuzhal)

1132 : How many members participated in the Pattini Jatha’ led by A.K. Gopalan?
Ans : 32

1133 : In Travancore who changed the Karyakar position to Tahsildar ?
Ans : Col. Munro

1134 : The first Grama Panchayat which produced and distributed electricity on their own?
Ans : Mangulam

1135 : Vanchi; Karur; Thrikkariyur and Thiruvanchikkulam were the capitals of which dynasty ?
Ans : Cheras

1136 : What was the real name of Chatampi Swamikal?
Ans : Kunjan Pillai.

1137 : Who is the author of ” Devadasi”?
Ans : Sugathakumari

1138 : Which is the First rubberized road in Kerala?
Ans : Kottayam – Kumili Road

1139 : Where was the first Radio Station in Kerala?
Ans : Thiruvananthapuram

1140 : In which year the Construction of Anjengo fort started?
Ans : 1684

1141 : Which was the first school for girls in South India?
Ans : Holly Angles Convent started in 1880 in Thiruvananthapuram

1142 : Which is the biggest freshwater lake in Kerala?
Ans : Sasthamcotta Lake (Kollam)

1143 : Thusharagiri Falls is in?
Ans : Malappuram

1144 : Who was the first Minister of Education in Kerala?
Ans : Joseph Mundassery

Author: Freshers