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Kerala GkSet 24

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge on bird migration, wildlife conservation, and cultural heritage in Kerala. Concepts covered include bird sanctuaries, traditional dance forms like Kathakali, and geographical features such as the Western Ghats. The questions also assess understanding of Kerala's political leadership, film awards, and historical significance, including the spice trade and state formation.

1Name the most traditional classical dance art of India that originated in Kerala and is mentioned in Natya Shastra.

2Technopark, the largest Information Technology park in Asia in terms of area, is situated in .....?

3Where Kerala Forest Research Institute is located?

4Where we see Vallam?

5First baby friendly panjayath in Kerala

6Which of these festivals marks the beginning of New Year in Kerala?

7Silent Valley in Kerala is the home for the largest population

8What is the former name of Thiruvananthapuram?

9Who is the eldest Chief Minister of Kerala? (Hint: He was 83 when he became Kerala Chief Minister in 2006.)

10Who is Kerala's Health Minister who has been in the news recently?

11Best Film award in the 50th Kerala State Film Awards.

12When is Kerala Day celebrated?

13Male actors participate in Kathakali which is an art form that originates from what state in India?

14Which migrating small birds were seen for the first time in India in Thiruvananthapuram?

15Pre-monsoon rain in Kerala is known as.

16Kerala came on the world map because of

17The greatest mathematician and astronomer from Kerala who founded the Kerala school of autonomy and mathematics around 14th century?

18Who is the present Chairman of Kerala State Disaster Management Authority?

19How much wider does Western coastal plains are at Kerala?

20What is the first bird sanctuary in Kerala?

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the width of the Western coastal plains in Kerala?

The Western coastal plains in Kerala are approximately 32 kilometers wide. This region is significant for its agricultural productivity and coastal biodiversity.

Which Indian state is associated with the term 'Vallam'?

The term 'Vallam' is associated with the state of Kerala. Vallam refers to traditional boats used in the state, particularly in the famous snake boat races.

What is the historical significance of Kerala's spice trade?

Kerala's spice trade was historically significant as it attracted traders from around the world, contributing to the state's economic prosperity and cultural diversity. The trade in spices like pepper, cardamom, and cinnamon was a major economic activity.

What is the pre-monsoon rain called in Kerala?

The pre-monsoon rain in Kerala is known as "Mango Showers" or "Mango Blossom." This period is characterized by light showers that help in the blossoming of mango trees.

What is the date of Kerala Day?

Kerala Day is celebrated on November 1, marking the formation of the state of Kerala in 1956. This day commemorates the linguistic reorganization of states in India.