Kerala GkSet 7

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of Kerala's history, geography, culture, and social reforms. Concepts covered include the Chera Kingdom, Kerala's geographical features such as backwaters and beaches, and significant historical events like the 2018 Kerala floods and the Vaikom Satyagraha. The questions also assess understanding of cultural elements like Kathakali and state-specific institutions like the Kerala High Court.
1Sree Narayana Dharma paripalana Yogam was started to uplift ..... community of Kerala
2Which of the following is the best example for experiencing equable climate?
3Name the first planned ecotourism centre in Kerala
4Where the model of "Responsible Tourism" first introduced in Kerala by KTDC?
5Where is Kerala Agricultural University Situated?
6Which state is famous for heavy rainfall, greenery and iconic backwaters?
7In which year was KANFED (Kerala Association for Non-formal Education and Development) established by Panicker?
8First Bird sanctury in Kerala
9The ..... received the support of Dora and feudalists
10Coir making is an important activity in .....
11The Chera kingdom of Mahodayapuram was a part of present day .....
12The state of back waters
13Kerala has the longest coastline in southern India.
14Which state among large states category was adjudged the best governed state in the public affair Index-2020?
15..... is the dance from Kerala. Dancers paint their face.
16NAME THE HIGH COURT WHICH IS SHARED BY KERALA AND LAKSHADWEEP.
17The Vaikom Satyagraha was a movement for:
18Which is the No 1 beach in Kerala?
19WHAT HAPPENED IN 2018 IN KERALA?
20Identify the state known as "God's own country".

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the historical significance of the Vaikom Satyagraha?

The Vaikom Satyagraha, held in 1924-1925, was a significant social reform movement in Kerala that protested against the untouchability practices and the prohibition of lower-caste people from using certain public roads. It played a crucial role in the broader Indian independence movement and social reform efforts.

Which state in India has the longest coastline in the southern region?

Kerala has the longest coastline in the southern region of India, stretching approximately 590 kilometers. This coastline is known for its scenic beauty and is a major attraction for tourism.

What is the first planned ecotourism center in Kerala?

Kumarakom is recognized as the first planned ecotourism center in Kerala. It is known for its bird sanctuary and backwaters, promoting sustainable tourism practices.

Which traditional dance form is associated with Kerala?

Kathakali is a traditional dance form associated with Kerala. It is known for its elaborate costumes, makeup, and storytelling through dance and drama.

What is the jurisdiction of the High Court for Kerala and Lakshadweep?

The High Court of Kerala and Lakshadweep is located in Kochi and has jurisdiction over both Kerala and the Union Territory of Lakshadweep. It is one of the prominent judicial bodies in the region.