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FACTS ABOUT KERALA MCQs | SET-5
(An objective type multiple choice questions from the topic 'Facts about Kerala' for Kerala PSC, UPSC, SSC, Railway, Banking and other competitive exams)
1. The first Malayalam film to get President’s silver medal in 1954:
[a] Chemmeen
[b] Swayamvaram
[c] Thulabharam
[d] Neelakkuyil

2. Mayyazhi was liberated from the French rule in:
[a] 1954
[b] 1955
[c] 1956
[d] 1957

3. Who was the last chief minister of TravancoreCochin ?
[a] C Kesavan
[b] Panampilly Govindamenon
[c] AJ John
[d] Paravur TK Narayana Pillai

4. Who became the first Chairman of the Kerala Sahitya Academy in 1956?
[a] Vallathol
[b] Sardar KM Panicker
[c] Mukunda Raja
[d] None of these

5. Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Academy was established in:
[a] 1956
[b] 1957
[c] 1958
[d] 1959

6. The Kerala Sashtra Sahitya Parishad was formed at Kozhikode in:
[a] 1962
[b] 1963
[c] 1964
[d] 1965

7. The second city corporation in Kerala:
[a] Kochi
[b] Kozhikode
[c] Kolloam
[d] Thrissur

8. Thumba Rocket launching station was started funtioning in:
[a] 1962
[b] 1963
[c] 1964
[d] 1965

9. Cochin Port Trust was brought into existence in:
[a] 1963
[b] 1962
[c] 1964
[d] 1965

10. Who led the formation of Kerala Congress in 1964?
[a] KM Mani
[b] PJ Joseph
[c] KM George
[d] TM Jacob

11. Where is the first literary museum in Kerala?
[a] Shornur
[b] Tirur
[c] Thrissur
[d] Kollam

12. The language used in Mappila songs in older days:
[a] Urdu
[b] Arabic
[c] Tamil
[d] Arabi Malayalam

13. The river that flows through Attappady:
[a] Pambar
[b] Kabani
[c] Siruvani
[d] Kunthi

14. The only Spices Park in Kerala:
[a] Kumali
[b] Ambalavayal
[c] Vandanmedu
[d] Putadi

15. Where is Unnayi Varrier Smarakam?
[a] Kalady
[b] Kodungallur
[c] Iringalakuda
[d] Edappally

16. Indian Institute of Science Education and Research is set up in:
[a] Wayanad
[b] Idukky
[c] Alappuzha
[d] Thiruvananthapuram

17. The first Director of Thiruvananthapuram Doordarshan:
[a] K.Ramakrishnan
[b] Nagavalli R.S.Kurup
[c] K.Kunjukrishnan
[d] Ramankutty Nair

18. In which item C.Balakrishnan was given Arjuna Award in 1965?
[a] Power lifting
[b] Volley Ball
[c] Mountaineering
[d] Kabadi

19. The state in India which is named after a tree:
[a] Meghalaya
[b] Mizoram
[c] Sikkim
[d] Kerala

20. ‘Vayalvaram Veedu’ is related to:
[a] Chattambi Swamikal
[b] Sri Narayana Guru
[c] Ayyankali
[d] Vagbhatanandan