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Wednesday, September 1, 2010

Expected Q.Set 1

1. The number of west flowing rivers of Kerala?
Ans : 41

2. "Who is the author of ""Kannuneerthulli"" ?"
Ans : Nalappattu Narayana Menon


3. Edakkal Caves are in
Ans: Vayanad District


4. The place in Kerala where Naval Academy is being built is
Ans : Ezhimala


5. Bakal Fort is in which District ?
Ans : Kasargode


6. First computerised Panchayath in Kerala
Ans : Vellanad


7. Information Kerala Mission started in
Ans : 1999


8. Kerala Institute of Local Administration (KILA) is in
Ans :Trissur


9. Smallest Grama Panchayath in Kerala is
Ans : Valapattanam


10. Who was the first education minister of Kerala State ?
Ans : Joseph Mundassery


11. Whose autobiography is called ''Ormayude Arakal ''?
Ans : Cherukad


12. The State Institute of Rural Development [SIRD] is located in
Ans : Kottarakkara


13. Smallest Taluk in Kerala
Ans : Kochi


14. The region of Kerala where evergreen forests are seen
Ans : Silent Valley


15. Which ids the biggest Taluk in Kerala State ?
Ans : Eranad


16. The name of the river that flows through the Silent Valley in Kerala ?
Ans : Kunthippuzha


17. The maximum number of Wards in a Grama Panchyath
Ans : 20


18. The winner of the first Ezhuthachan Puraskar ?
Ans : Dr.Sooranad Kunjan Pillai


19. Samadhi of Sri. Narayana Guru is at
Ans : Sivagiri


20. The Parasuram Express runs between
Ans : Thiruvananthapuram & Mangalore


21. Who started the State Transport Service in Travancore ?
Ans : C.P.Ramaswamy Iyer


22. The district inwhich Central Root Research Institute is situated
Ans : Thiruvananthapuram


23. The Director of the film '' Agnisakshi ''
Ans : Shyamaprasad


24. Name the Jnanpith award winner in 1995
Ans : M.T.Vasudevan Nair


25. Where is Puralimala situated
Ans : Thalasserry


26. Importance of 1 makaram 984 in the history of Kerala is
Ans : Kundara Proclamation


27. "The book ""Swarga Vathil Thurakkunna Samayam"" is written by"

Ans : M.T.Vasudevan Nair


28. Head Quarter of Kerala Forest Research Institute

Ans : Peechi


29. The speaker having longest tenure in the Kerala Assembly

Ans : M.Vijayakumar


30. First Kerala State Kathakali Award has been given to

Ans : Kalamandalam Raman Kutty Nair


31. "Chandanakkuda Maholsavam" is held every year in"

Ans : Bimappalli


32. Wellington Island is in which district
Ans : Ernakulam


33. Joseph Mundassery was the Education Minister of Kerala in the ministry headed by
Ans : E.M.S


34. "The book ""Sooryakanthi "" is written by"
Ans : G.Sankarakurup


35. "Who wrote the malayalam novel "Agnisakshi"
Ans : Lalithambika Antharjanam


36. "Who is the director of the film "Chemmeen "
Ans : Ramu Kariyattu


37. The Teak Museum of Kerala is located in
Ans : Nilampoor


38. Which novel of Sara Joseph got Vayalar Award ?
Ans : Alahayude Penmakkal


39. The first short story in Malayalam
Ans : Vasana vikrithi


40. Sandal forest in Kerala
Ans : Marayoor


41. The first wild life sanctury in Kerala ?
Ans : Thekkady


42. "Horthus Malabaricus" a seventeenth century book published in 12 volumes by the Dutch describes "
Ans : Medicinal Plants of Kerala


43. The Monsoon which brings rains in Kerala during the period October-November is called
Ans : North East Monsoon


44. Who started the State Transport service in Travanore ?
Ans : C.P.RamaSwamy Iyer


45. "Who wrote ""Viswadarshanam"""
Ans : G.Shankara Kurup


46. Forest Industries Travancore is situated in
Ans : Aluva


47.Which is the firstMalayalam Novel ?
Ans : Kundhalatha by Appu Nedungadi


48.Who was the founder of Nair Service Society (N.S.S) ?
Ans : Mannath Padmanabhan


49.Who is known as "Kerala Valmiki" ?
Ans : Vallathol Narayana Menon


50.The First President of "Kerala Sahithya Academy"
Ans : Sardar K.M.Panicker