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Kerala GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
Question 381 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
Who was the 1st governor of Kerala?
Shri B. Ramakrishna Rao | |
Shri A.P. Jain | |
Shri Burgula Ramakrishna Rao | |
Shri V.V. Giri |
Question 381 Explanation:
SL No. | Name | Took Office |
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1. | Burgula Ramakrishna Rao | 22 November 1956 |
2. | V. V. Giri | 1 July 1960 |
3. | Ajith Prasad Jain | 2 April 1965 |
4. | Bhagwan Sahay | 6 February 1966 |
Question 382 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
Who plays in Bet365 stadium?
Aston Villa | |
Stock city | |
Brighton & Hove Albion | |
Norwich City |
Question 382 Explanation:
IN-GAME DETAILS | |
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Home FIFA Clubs | Stoke City |
FIFA Editions | FIFA 15 | FIFA 16 | FIFA 17 | FIFA 18 | FIFA 19 | FIFA 20 | FIFA 21 | FIFA 22 |
Question 383 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
First total eye donating village in Kerala
Peelicode | |
Cherukulathoor | |
Madikai | |
Manjeswaram |
Question 383 Explanation:
In 2003, the villagers had decided to donate their eyes after death and nearly 2000 people gave their formal consent to the college authorities and started calling their village “Sampoorna Neethradana Gramam” ( Complete eye-donating village).
Question 384 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
What is the traditional worn by women of Kerala during Onam?
Kasavu Sarees | |
Ghagra Choli | |
T-shirt and shorts | |
Lehenga |
Question 384 Explanation:
For Women. The Set mundu andKerala sarees is the traditional dress of Kerala. Every women love to have draped themselves in this attire on the occasion of Onam. These elegant sarees are usually in White or Off white colour.
Question 385 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
Number of Total districts in kerala
20 | |
12 | |
24 | |
14 |
Question 385 Explanation:
Administrative structure Kerala State has been divided into 14 districts, 78 taluks, 152 community development blocks, 941 Gram panchayats, 6 corporations and 87 municipalities.
Question 386 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
Which of these is a famous Kerala boat race?
Nehru Trophy | |
Gandhi Trophy | |
Azad Trophy | |
Tagore Trophy |
Question 386 Explanation:
Vallam kali (vaḷḷaṃ kaḷi, literally: boat game) is a traditional boat race in Kerala, India. It is a form of canoe racing, and uses paddled war canoes. It is mainly conducted during the season of the harvest festival Onam in spring.
Question 387 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
which indian state is popularly known as land of spices?
Karnataka | |
assam | |
kerala | |
None of the above |
Question 387 Explanation:
Being bestowed with Kerala as its rich spice bowl, no country in the world produces as many varieties of spices as India. Kerala, often called the “Land of Spices” is a magical place that has been gifting the rest of the world; flavor, fragrance and colour for many centuries.
Question 388 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
The malayalam university in Kerala is situated in
Kottayam | |
Malappuram | |
Palakkad | |
Kannur |
Question 388 Explanation:
Motto | Shreshtam Malayalam |
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Location | Tirur , Kerala , India10.883°N 75.895°ECoordinates:10.883°N 75.895°E |
Website | http://malayalamuniversity.edu.in/ |
Question 389 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
Choose the correct spelling of traditional house of Kerala.
Nalukettu | |
Nallakettu | |
Nalaketu | |
Nallaketu |
Question 389 Explanation:
The traditional big house of Kerala was called the nalukettu. These houses were built according to the scientific principles of the traditional Thachu Sasthra (the science of architecture).
Question 390 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
The state shown in the given map is :
Goa | |
Kerala | |
Karnataka | |
Maharashtra |
Question 390 Explanation:
United States Wall Map:
These maps show state and country boundaries, state capitals and major cities, roads, mountain ranges, national parks, and much more.
These maps show state and country boundaries, state capitals and major cities, roads, mountain ranges, national parks, and much more.
Question 391 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
which districit in kerala produces most of the rice we eat
alappuzha | |
palakkad | |
kannur | |
waynad |
Question 391 Explanation:
Palakkad, the rice granary of Kerala, has about 83,000 ha under paddy cultivation, accounting for 40 per cent of the state's total paddy area. The district, along with Kuttanad region in Alappuzha and the coastal areas of Thrissur district, is the main rice producing region.
Question 392 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
Name of the arch dam in Kerala?
Idukki Dam | |
Malankara Dam | |
Malampuzha Dam | |
Chulliar Dam |
Question 392 Explanation:
The Idukki Dam, located in Kerala, India, is a 168.91 m (554 ft) tall arch dam. The dam stands between the two mountains – Kuravanmala (839)m and Kurathimala (925)m. It was constructed and is owned by the Kerala State Electricity Board.
Question 393 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
Small wooden boat in Kerala is called
Jugad | |
Vallam | |
Camel Cart | |
Bullock Cart |
Question 393 Explanation:
Kettuvallam is a house boat widely used in the Indian state of Kerala. These have thatched roof covers over wooden hulls. The traditional kettuvallam is mainly used for promoting Kerala tourism.
Question 394 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
In Which State Is Kochi
Kerala | |
Madhya Pradesh | |
Tamil Nadu | |
AP |
Question 395 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
When is the birthday of Kerala?
1947 August 15 | |
1956 August 15 | |
1956 November 1 | |
1947 November 1 |
Question 395 Explanation:
Kerala Day or Kerala Piravi (#KeralaPiravi) is celebrated to commemorate the birth of Kerala as an independent State in the Republic of India on November 1, 1956.
Question 396 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
There has been a significant decline in poverty is Kerala because-
It focused more on the public distribution of grains | |
It focused more on human resource development | |
It focused on increasing agriculture rates | |
it focused more on land reform measures |
Question 396 Explanation:
(i) Kerala has focused more on human resource development. (ii) In West Bengal, land reform measures have helped in reducing poverty. (iv) States like Punjab and Haryana have traditionally succeeded in reducing poverty with the help of high agricultural growth rates.
Question 397 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
The state in the south west part of India
Kerala | |
Karnataka | |
Maharashtra | |
Tamilnadu |
Question 397 Explanation:
Summary. The state of Kerala, located at the extreme southern narrow strip of the Indian sub-continent is wedged between the Arabian Sea to the west and the Western Ghats to the east.
Question 398 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
Which city is known as Queen of the Arabian Sea?
Kollam, Kerala | |
Mangalore, Karnataka | |
Kochi, Kerala | |
None of the above |
Question 398 Explanation:
Kochi was the centre of Indian spice trade for many centuries, and was known to the Yavanas (Greeks and Romans) as well as Jews, Syrians, Arabs, and Chinese since ancient times.
Question 399 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
what is the meaning of the word "Kerala"
land of coconut trees | |
land of water | |
land of Kera fish | |
land of jewelers |
Question 399 Explanation:
British Dictionary definitions for Kerala Kerala. / (ˈkɛrələ, kəˈrɑːlə) / noun. a state of SW India, on the Arabian Sea: formed in 1956, it includes the former state of Travancore-Cochin; has the highest population density of any Indian state.
Question 400 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
Which of the following state is famous for coconut trees?
Madhya Pradesh | |
Rajasthan | |
Kashmir | |
Kerala |
Question 400 Explanation:
Odisha is a major state for coconut production. Every year, about 324.93 million coconuts are produced annually. Total 50,000 hectares of land is dedicated for coconut plantation in the regions of Khurda, Cuttack, Jaipur, Ganjam, and Puri.
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