Deputy Town Planner GK Questions

1:-Name the country which created first artificial star in 2016:

A:-Russia   B:-China     C:-India      D:-America 

Ans:- Option-B

2:-Author of famous work 'Vaishaka Vijaya':

A:-Kerala Varma Valiya koyi Tamburan 

B:-Kunjan Nambiar

C:-Chandumenon                                      

D:-Kumaranasan

Ans:- Option-A

3:-'Bharathaparyadanam' is belonging to which literary section:

A:-Novel    B:-Travalogue    C:-Criticism         D:-Short story

Ans:- Option-C

4:-Recipient of prestigious Rao Bahadur Award:

A:-O. Chandumenon    B:-Ulloor    C:-Vallotyhol       D:-Cherusseri

Ans:- Option-A

5:-The modern education in the former Travancore state began with the:

A:-Proclamation of 1864       B:-Proclamation of 1852

C:-Proclamation of 1853       D:-Proclamation of 1844

Ans:- Option-D

6:-'Sadhujanaparipalan sangam' later came to be known as:

A:-Arayasamajam                            B:-Pulaya maha sabha

C:-Dalit religious movement                    D:-Sahodara sangam

Ans:- Option-B      

7:-Which is considered as the 'key to the Indian constitution?

A:-Articles                    B:-Schedules       C:-Preamble     D:-Amendments

Ans:- Option-C      

8:-Which is known as the Indian Bill Of Rights?

A:-Fundamental duties          B:-Directive principles

C:-Fundamental rights          D:-Right to information

Ans:- Option-C

9:-'Samathwa samajam' was founded by:

A:-Ayya Vaikundar       B:-Sree Narayan Guru

C:-Ayyankali                 D:-Sahodaran Ayyappan

Ans:- Option-A

10:-The preamble was amended to include the term 'Socialism' in:

A:-1972      B:-1976      C:-1971       D:-1975

Ans:- Option-B

11:-'Samadarshi' started publication from:

A:-Kozhikode      B:-Kottayam        C:-Thrissur          D:-Trivandrum

Ans:- Option-D

12:-Recipient of Kendra Sahithya Academy Award in Malayalam 2015:

A:-K.R. Meera              B:-Subhash Chandran

C:-Prabhavarma           D:-Sachidanandan

Ans:- Option-A

13:-Which is the largest theocratic country in the world?

A:-Iraque   B:-Vatican           C:-Iran       D:-Israel

Ans:- Option-C

14:-Which among the following is the Indian foreign intelligence agency?

A:-RAW     B:-CBI        C:-IB         D:-NIA

Ans:- Option-A

15:-'Ethirpu' is the autobiography of:

A:-G. Sankarakuruppu                             B:-Kesavadev

C:-Vaikkom Muhammed Basheer           D:-Ponkunnam Varkey

Ans:- Option-B

16:-'I call it a bed-rock of freedom' said Mahatma Gandhi in connection with the success of which Satyagraha:

A:-Guruvayoor Satyagraha    B:-Vaikkom Satyagraha

C:-Paliyam Satyagraha          D:-Kuttankulam Satyagraha

Ans:- Option-B

17:-Who affixed the Sign manual to the momentous Temple Entry Proclamation?

A:-Sree Chitira Tirunal                   B:-Sethu Lakshmibhai

C:-Swathi Tirunal                  D:-Uthradam Tirunal

Ans:- Option-A

18:-Founder of Bhasha poshini:

A:-C.V. Kunhiraman              B:-Kandathil Varghese mappila

C:-K.P. Kesavamenon            D:-Balakrishnapillai

Ans:- Option-B

19:-Who was arrested in connection with 'Nivartana agitation' at Kozhencher in 1935?

A:-C. Kesavan                         B:-Vagbhatananda

C:-P.K. Chathan master        D:-K. Kelappan

Ans:- Option-A

20:-The main centre of civil disobedience movement in Kerala:

A:-Kozhikode      B:-Payyannur      C:-Kulachal         D:-Kundara

Answer:- Option-B