Ans: Brahmananda Sivayogi
2. Who established 'Ananda Yogasalas' for the practicing and popularising Raja Yoga?
Ans: Brahmananda Sivayogi
3. Who rejected caste system and argued that there is only one caste called 'Anandajathi?
Ans: Brahmananda Sivayogi
4. Which social reformer of Kerala is credited with linking caste and religious reformation with that of nationalist movement?
Ans: Vagbhatananda
5. Which social reformer of Kerala Was also known in the name of V.K.Gurukkal?
Ans: Vagbhatananda
6. Who set up a Sanskrit study centre 'Thatwaprakasika' in 1906 at Kozhilcode?
Ans: Vagbhatananda
7. Who addressed V.K.Gurukkal by the name of 'Vagbhatananda' for the first time?
Ans: Brahmananda Sivayogi
8. Name the booklet written by Vagbhatananda in 1927 to condemn the ideas of Sivayogi?
Ans: Adhyatmayudham
9. Which is the major aerospace company under the management of the Indian Ministry of Defence?
Ans: Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)
10. What is the name of the multirole helicopter manufactured by HAL, for the use of Indian Armed Forces?
Ans: Dhruv
11. Which is the multirole light fighter (Light Combat Aircraft) developed by the HAL?
Ans: Tejas
12. Which was India's first indigenous surface-to-surface missile?
Ans: Prithvi
13. Name the supersonic cruise missile which was a joint venture of India & Russia?
Ans: BrahMos
14. Which is the world's fastest cruise missile in operation?
Ans: BrahMos
15. Who raised the slogan 'If we work, We should be got paid'?
Ans: Vaikunda Swamikal
16. Who was the first to perform mirror consecration in south India?
Ans: Vaikunda Swamikal
17. Ayyavazhi is a dharmic belief system centered on the life and preachings of:
Ans: Vaikunda Swamikal
18. In 1959, who was given the title Bharatha Kesari (Lion of India) by the Indian President?
Ans: Mannathu Padmanabhan
19. Who is the author of the famous work ‘Jaathikkummi’?
Ans: K P Karuppan
20. Who was the British Governor General during the Great Rebellion?
Ans: Lord Canning
21. Vaikkom Satyagraha was started on:
Ans: March 30, 1924
22. Which was the most important incident associated with Quit India Movement in Kerala?
Ans: Kizhariyur Bomb Case
23. What is known as 'the Magnacarta of Travancore'?
Ans: Temple Entry Proclamation
24. What is the focal length of a plane mirror?
Ans: Infinite
25.Which type of lens is used in the magnifying glass?
Ans: Convex
26. Which Commission's recommendation in 1924 lead to the formation of the Public Service Commission?
Ans: Lord Lee Commission
27. Who was the first Keralite to become member of the Finance Commission of India?
Ans: V P Menon
28. How many gold medals Indian Hockey team has won in the Olympic Games so far?
Ans: Eight
29. Who is the only Indian male athlete to win an individual gold in Commonwealth Games?
Ans: Milkha Singh
30. Which Keralite won bronze in the decathlon at the Tehran Asiad in 1974 and a gold in the long jump at the Bangkok Asiad of 1978?
Ans: Suresh Babu
