Facts about Kerala - Questions and Answers -79

1551. Abhinjana Sakunthalam was translated into Malayalam by :
(A) V. T Bhattathirippad
(B) Kodungallur Kunhikkuttan Thampuran
(C) Kerala Varma Valiyakoyi Thampuran
(D) E. M. S Namboodiripadu
Answer: (C)

1552. The wagon Tragedy was the tragic incident of the Malabar Rebellion took place on :
(A) 11th December, 1920 (B) 10thNovember, 1921
(C) 10th October, 1921 (D) 11thSeptember, 1920
Answer: (B)

1553. Editor of Mitavadi journal :
(A) K. Kelappan (B) T. K. Madhavan
(C) C. Krishnan (D) A. K. Pillai
Answer: (C)

1554. The poet who is often considered as the National Poet of Kerala :
(A) Vallathol Narayana Menon (B) Kumaran Asan
(C) G. Sankara Kurupu (D) Vailoppilli Sreedhara Menon
Answer: (A)

1556. The famous Play Pattabakki was written by :
(A) Kesava Dev (B) K. Damodaran
(C) Takazhi Shivasankara Pillai (D) Vaikom Muhammad Basheer
Answer: (B)

1557. First Malayalam Dictionary was compiled by :
(A) Dr. Herman Gundert (B) Father Clement
(C) Hendrik Van Rheede (D) Mr. Brennen
Answer: (A)

1558. Savarna Jatha organized by the Caste Hindus under the leadership of
(A) K.T.K. Krishnan (B) A. K. Gopalan
(C) Mannath Padmanabhan (D) P. Krishna Pillai
Answer: (C)

1559. The famous historical novel written by C.V. Raman Pillai
(A) Sarada (B) Dharma Raja
(C) Indulekha (D) Kundalata
Answer: (B)

1560. Prathyaksha Raksha Daiva Sabha was a religious protest movement founded in 1909 (A) P. K. Chathan Master (B) Ayyan Kali
(C) Pampadi John Joseph (D) Poikayil Yohannan
Answer: (D)

1561. Vakkam Abdul Khader Moulavi was the Founder of
(A) Islam Dharma Paripalana Sangham
(B) Sadhu Jana Paripalana Sangham
(C) Atmavidya Sangham
(D) Sahodara Prasthanam
Answer: (A)

1562. The first complete printed book in the Malayalam language is the
(A) Varthamana Pusthakam (B) Vedadhikara Nirupanam
(C) Samshepavedartham (D) Leelathilakam
Answer: (C)

1563. Misrabhojanam (Mixed Feast for all castes) was organised by
(A) Chattampi Swamikal (B) Pandit K. P. Karuppan
(C) Vagbhatananda (D) K. Ayyappan
Answer: (D)

1564. Who wrote the devotional work Narayaniyam ?
(A) Melpathur Narayana Bhattathiri
(B) Punthanam
(C) Ramanuja
(D) Ezhuthachan
Answer: (A)

1565. English education started in Travancore at the time of
(A) Ayillium Thirunal (B) Visakham Thirunal
(C) Uthradam Thirunal (D) Swathy Thirunal
Answer: (D)

1566. Who assumed the title as “the Father of Political Movement in Modern Travancore” ?
(A) K. Ramakrishna Pillai (B) Dr. Palpu
(C) G. Parameswara Pillai (D) Swadeshabhimani Ramakrishnan
Answer: (C)

1567. Who started the newspaper called “Sujananandini” ?
(A) Kesavan Asan (B) C. V. Kunjiraman
(C) K. Kelappan (D) A. K. Gopalan
Answer: (A)

1568. The S. N. D. P. Yogam came into existence on
(A) December 1, 1920 (B) June 10, 1905
(C) May 15, 1903 (D) December 1, 1903
Answer: (C)

1569. Who wrote the famous Malayalam novel “The Marthanda Varma” ?
(A) Chandu Menon (B) C. V. Raman Pillai
(C) S. K. Pottakkadu (D) M. R. Nair
Answer: (B)

1570. Name the Prepaid Smart Card introduced by the Kochi Metro.
(A) Metro Card (B) Kochi One
(C) Smart Card (D) One Kochi
Answer: (B)

1571. Slavery was abolished in Travancore on :
(A) 1910 (B) 1836
(C) 1812 (D) 1811
Answer: (C)

1572. Who Prepared the first lexicon and grammar work in Malayalam ?
(A) Benjamin Bailey (B) Arnos Pathiri
(C) Herman Gundert (D) William Logan
Answer: (B)

1573. Who wrote the book called “Adibhasha” ?
(A) V. T. Bhattathirippad (B) Vaikunda Swamikal
(C) Chattambi Swamikal (D) Ayyankali
Answer: (C)

1574. Ayyavazhi theology related to :
(A) Thycaud Ayya Vaikundar (B) Sree Narayana Guru
(C) Vagbhadananda (D) Vaikunda Swamikal
Answer: (A)

1575. A Collection of book reviews by Kuttipuzha Krishana Pillai :
(A) Kanneerum Kinavum (B) Smarana Manchari
(C) Malayalam Book Reviews (D) Grandavalokanam
Answer: (D)
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