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Kerala GkSet 6

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of Kerala's geography, history, culture, and environmental movements. Concepts covered include agricultural practices, traditional arts like Kathakali, the Silent Valley Movement, and the state's biodiversity. Questions also assess understanding of Kerala's rivers, coastal cities, and cultural landmarks, providing a comprehensive overview of the state's rich heritage and contemporary issues.

1Kathakali is a art form of

2The fishing nets used in ..... look exactly like the Chinese fishing nets and are called cheena-vala.

3The brackish water of lagoons and lakes in Kerala, Odisha and West Bengal is used for

4Which of the following states performs much better in human development despite having lower per capita income?

5Which state is called "Land of coconut trees"?

6Who is the current finance minister of Kerala?

7Who is known as "kerala valmiki"?

8The state in which silent valley movement started is

9Who attacked the Portuguese using autilleries supplied by Zamorin, in a siege that lasted 4 months?

10The people who speak Malyalam belong to which one of the following states?

11In which year, did Kerala have its first election?

12First coir village of Kerala

13Consider the following statements: 1. The longest river of Kerala, Periyar rises near Annamalai hills. 2. Bharathapuzha is the second largest river of Kerala. 3. Pamba river which in the Vemobanad lake. Which of the above statements is/are correct?

14Which city is known as Queen of the Arabian Sea?

15Interesting Places in Thiruvananthapuram

16Where in India has a mysterious frog species been discovered in 2019 that emerges for less than four days during the monsoon for breeding and disappears for the rest of the year into a habitat still unidentified?

17Kerala is suitable to grow

18Kochi is a city in Kerala. True or false

19Kerala Piravi, marks the birth of the state of Kerala in southern India. The state of Kerala was created on

20Which place is known as "Vrindhavan of Kerala"?

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary language spoken in the state of Kerala?

The primary language spoken in Kerala is Malayalam. It is the official language of the state and is widely used in education, media, and administration.

Which state in India is known for the Silent Valley Movement?

Kerala is known for the Silent Valley Movement, an environmental campaign that aimed to protect the Silent Valley National Park from hydroelectric projects. This movement highlighted the importance of biodiversity conservation in the Western Ghats.

What is the Human Development Index (HDI) and how is it related to per capita income?

The Human Development Index (HDI) is a composite statistic used to rank countries based on human development. It is often positively correlated with per capita income, as higher income generally allows for better health, education, and living standards.

Which city in Kerala is known for its traditional fishing methods?

Kerala is known for its traditional fishing methods, particularly in coastal cities like Kollam and Alappuzha. These cities have a rich history of using traditional techniques such as the use of country crafts and nets.

What is the significance of the first coir village in Kerala?

The first coir village in Kerala is located in Alleppey (Alappuzha). Coir production has been a significant economic activity in the region, contributing to the state's economy and providing employment to many local communities.