Ans: Eraviperoor
2) Sree Narayana Trust was founded by:
Ans: R Shankar
3) The Chairman of Aluva ‘Sarvamatha Sammelanam' was:
Ans: Sivadasa Iyer
4) ‘Pillathadam cave' is associated with:
Ans: Sree Narayana Guru
5) First person to become the Chief Minister of two states is:
Ans: N D Tiwari
6) The first State Election Commissioner of Kerala was:
Ans: M S K Ramaswami
7) The Prime Minister who never became the member of Lok Sabha is:
a) Manmohan Singh b) H D Devagowda
c) PV Narasimharao d)V P Singh
Ans: a
8) 'Athijeevanthinte Kanalvazhi' is the film based on the life of A K G is directed by?
Ans: Shaji N Karun
9) Kerala was called as 'Shijlay’ by:
Ans: Jews
10) The author of the book 'Why Socialism?'
Ans: Jayaprakash Narayan
11) Indian provincial elections was held in the year:
Ans: 1937
12) Who took over the leadership of Dandi March after the arrest of Mahatma Gandhi?
Ans: Abbas Tyabji
13) The jet stream which blows during the winter from the Mediterranean region gives rainfall in the north western plains of India is:
a) Loo b) Cherry Blossom
c) Mango Shower d) Western Disturbances
Ans: d
14) ‘Bhoomi Puthra' was the editorial of which famous Indian Organisation?
a) Sarvodaya b) Bhoodan Movement
c) Masdoor Kisan Shakti Sanghatan d) Parivarthan
Ans: b
15) The French writer who wrote the biography of Gandhi is:
Ans: Romain Rolland
16) The welfare scheme launched in 1993 for providing economic security to the rural women and to encourage the saving habit among them is:
a) Mahila Samyojaka Yojana b) Mahila Samridhi Yojana
c) Mahila Suraksha Yojana d) Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana
Ans: b
17) Who was named as man of the series in the ICC World Cup 2015?
Ans: Mitchel Starc
18) The flagship name given to the Rajiv Gandhi Scheme for the empowerment of adolescent girls is:
a) Sukanya b) Swavalamban c) Sabala d) Ajeevika
Ans: c
19) Smt Nathibai Thakkary University, the first women university in India is in:
Ans: Pune
20) Thatvaprakashika, a Sanskrit School at Kozhikode was founded by:
Ans: Vagbhatananda
21) The Channar Rebellion in Kerala was during the reign of:
Ans: Uthrada Thirunal
22) Which social reformer is known as the Madhanmohan Malavya of Kerala?
Ans: Mannathu Padmanabhan
23) Element with the highest specific heat capacity is:
a) Helium b) Tungsten c) Hydrogen d) Chromium
Ans: c
24) The first congress session held in a village was at
Ans: Faizpur
25) Khudai-Khid Matgar is the organisation started by:
Ans: Khan Abdul Ghafer Khan
26) The first President Of Muslim League was:
Ans: Nawab Salimullah
27) Savarna Jatha lead by Mannthu Padmanabhan was between Thiruvananthapuram and _____.
Ans: Vaikom
28) The leader who called INC" a begging institute"?
Ans: Arabindo Ghosh
29) The first President of Travancore state congress was:
Ans: Pattom Thanu Pillai
30) Who is known as ‘Kadakkal Franco'?
Ans: Raghavan Pillai
31) Bombay Chronicle is the newspaper founded by:
Ans: Feroz Shah Mehta
32) The malayalee editor of Gandhiji's Young India was:
Ans: George Joseph
33) The first acting Viceroy of British India was:
Ans: Robert Napier
34) Which of the following elements is used as a moderator in nuclear reactors?
a) Graphite b) Cobalt c) Uranium d) Krypton
Ans: a
35) Ranikhet is the most common disease found in India in:
a) Cattle b) Poultry c) Goat d) Duck
Ans: b
36) Which one of the following is an insectivorous plant?
a) Cuscuta b) Nepenthes c) Loranthes d) Cactus
Ans: b
37) Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee programme was launched first at:
a) Nagoor b) Thumilapalli c) Pochampalli d) Bandilapalli
Ans: d
38) Rashtriya Kishore Swasthya Karyakram is a health programme aimed at:
a) Senior Citizens b) SC/ST
c) Adolescent Children d) Below poverty line
Ans: c
39) The Asian Games 2018 will be held at:
Ans: Jakarta
40) Who has been awarded the Saraswathi Samman 2014?
Ans: M Veerappa Moili
