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FACTS ABOUT KERALA MCQs | SET-3
(An objective type multiple choice questions from the topic 'Facts about Kerala' for Kerala PSC, UPSC, SSC, Railway, Banking and other competitive exams)
1. What is known as ‘Dakshina Nalanda’?
[a] Parthivapuram sala
[b] Srimoolavasam
[c] Kanthallur Sala
[d] Mahodayapuram

2. The area known as the ‘granary of Travancore’, which is now in Kanyakumari district:
[a] Vizhijnjam
[b] Nanjinad
[c] Aaruvamozhi
[d] Sucheendram

3. Which among the following was not a fresh water lake?
[a] Vellayani
[b] Sasthamkotta
[c] Veli
[d] Pookkodu

4. The southernmost fresh water lagoon in Kerala is:
[a] Veli
[b] Akkulam
[c] Ashatamudi
[d] Vellayani

5. Merryland, the second film studio in Kerala is situated at....... in Thiruvananthapuram district.
[a] Nemom
[b] Alappuzha
[c] Thiruvalla
[d] Thiruvallam

6. The capital of the Aay dynasty was....... in Thiruvananthapuram district.
[a] Neendakara
[b] Ambalappuzha
[c] Vizhinjam
[d] Varkala

7. The place in Thiruvananthapuram district where the remains of ‘Ammachi Plavu’ in Travancore history is preserved:
[a] Attingal
[b] Kilimanoor
[c] Nedumangad
[d] Neyyatinkara

8. The Chala market founded by Raja Kesavadas is in:
[a] Alappuzha
[b] Kottayam
[c] Varkala
[d] Thiruvananthapuram

9. Where is Putharikandam ground situated?
[a] Kollam
[b] Thiruvananthapuram
[c] Pathanamthitta
[d] Ernakulam

10. M.C.Road connects Thiruvananthapuram and ........
[a] Kottayam
[b] Kozhikode
[c] Kochi
[d] Angamali

11. In which distict the Shendurney wild life sanctuary is situated?
[a] Alappuzha
[b] Idukky
[c] Kannur
[d] Kollam

12. The Alapuzha district was formed in 1957 mainly by the bifurcation of:
[a] Kollam
[b] Pathanamthitta
[c] Ernakulam
[d] Malabar

13. Neendakara Azhi connects ...... and Arabian sea:
[a] Vembanad lake
[b] Sasthamkotta lake
[c] Ashtamudi lake
[d] Veli lake

14. MN Govindan Nair started One Lakh Housing Scheme at:
[a] Kumali
[b] Chithara (Chadayamangalam)
[c] Vellanad
[d] Mankulam

15. The taluk with the least number of villages:
[a] Mallappally
[b] Kunnathur
[c] Nedumangad
[d] Neyyatinkara

16. The place where Duryodhana Temple is situated in Kollam district:
[a] Ochira
[b] Malanada
[c] Punalur
[d] Kottarakkara

17. The district with least coastline:
[a] Kollam
[b] Thiruvananthapuram
[c] Kannur
[d] Alappuzha

18. Which place was one known as ‘Thenvanchi’?
[a] Nattakom
[b] Valayar
[c] Kollam
[d] Chavara

19. The place where Velu Thampy issued proclamation against the British:
[a] Kundara
[b] Kottarakkara
[c] Anchal
[d] Kadakkal

20. Where is Chinnakkada ground situated?
[a] Kollam
[b] Thiruvananthapuram
[c] Pathanamthitta
[d] Ernakulam