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Kerala GkSet 34

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of Kerala's cultural festivals, Thrissur, and cultural geography. It covers traditional sports, Indian classical dance, demographics, census data, state population, geographical knowledge, spice cultivation, research institutions, environmental technology, and historical figures. Concepts such as Kerala's literacy rate, political history, and tourism are also assessed.

1Vallam is used in

2Which picturesque tourist spot of Kerala had turned into a ghost-town and wore a deserted look?

3Name the tree seen everywhere in Kerala

4Surangams are the age-old concept of water harvesting in

5What is the name of the Malayalam poetess who has been at the forefront of environment and feminist movements in Kerala.

6What is gods own country

7Name a popular festival conducted in Thrissur

8The first dictionary in Malayalam was prepared by

9Who was the first woman governor of Kerala?

10Who is known as Kerala Simham?

11The population of Kerala is .....

12Which district of Kerala has the lowest sex-ratio?

13Tick on the wrong statement:

14KERALA BLASTERS FIRST FOREIGN SIGNING IN 2019-20 SEASON .....

15Cardamom hills are located in which of the following state?

16In the state assembly elections, the Congress did not get majority in a few cases like ..... in 1957 when a coalition led by the CPI formed the Government

17CSIR-NIIST, which has discovered an alternative technology to single-use plastics, is located in which state?

18What kind of sand is the element Thorium found in Kerala

19Which are the 2 classical dance forms belong to Keral?

20Which state has the highest literacy rate

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the literacy rate of Kerala?

Kerala has a literacy rate of approximately 94%, making it one of the most literate states in India. This high literacy rate is a result of the state's strong emphasis on education and its historical commitment to educational reforms.

Which traditional water sport is popular in Kerala?

Vallam Kali, also known as snake boat race, is a popular traditional water sport in Kerala. It involves long, narrow boats with ornate carvings, and the races are often held during festive seasons, particularly in connection with Onam.

What is the nickname for the state of Kerala?

Kerala is often referred to as "God's Own Country" due to its natural beauty, including its backwaters, beaches, and lush green landscapes. This nickname reflects the state's rich biodiversity and cultural heritage.

Which mineral sand in Kerala contains Thorium?

Monazite, a mineral sand found in Kerala, contains Thorium. This mineral is significant for its radioactive properties and is often mined along the coastal regions of the state.

Who was the first woman governor of Kerala?

Sushma Swaraj was the first woman to serve as the governor of Kerala, holding the position from 2011 to 2016. Her tenure marked a significant milestone in the state's political history.