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This set of Contemporary Kerala Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Contemporary Kerala Set 2
Q1 | On 1st July, …………., the two states of Travancore and Kochi wereintegrated heralding the birth of the Travancore-Cochin State.
- 1929
- 1937
- 1949
- 1952
Q2 | The state Reorganisation Commission under ………….recommended theinclusion of the district of Malabar and the taluk of Kasargode to the Malayalam speaking people’s state.
- syed fazi ali
- k. kelappan
- k.p. kesava menon
- ems
Q3 | The new state of Kerala, the long cherished dream of the Malayalis came into being on November 1st, ……….with a Governor at its head.
- 1916
- 1926
- 1936
- 1956
Q4 | When Kerala was formed, the State was under President's rule. The newState went to the polls for the first time in March………….
- 1917
- 1926
- 1936
- 1957
Q5 | ……………formed an 11 member ministry on April 5, 1957 with the supportof some independents.
- e.m.s.namboodiripad
- k.karunakaran
- k. kelappan
- k.p. kesava menon
Q6 | Political agitation and unrest extending over several months, culminated inthe taking over of the administration of the State and the dissolution of the Legislative Assembly, under Article 356 of the Constitution, by the president of India, on July 31,………….
- 1919
- 1928
- 1938
- 1959
Q7 | A three party alliance comprising of the Congress, the Praja Socialist Partyand the Muslim League, was returned to power.Shri Pattom A.Thanu Pillai (PSP) took over as the coalition Chief Minister, leading a council of eleven ministers, in February…………..
- 1950
- 1958
- 1960
- 1967
Q8 | Shri. ……………however, resigned on September 25, 1962, consequent on agubernatorial appointment; Shri.R.Sankar was appointed Chief Minister the next day.
- pattom a.thanu pillai
- e.m.s.namboodiripad
- k.karunakaran
- k. kelappan
Q9 | Shri. C.Achutha Menon formed his second ministry on 4th October,
- 1960
- 1967
- 1965
- 1970
Q10 | A fresh alignment of forces with the Assembly initiated the formation of aneight-member cabinet headed by Shri.C.Achutha Menon (CPI) in November………………...
- 1959
- 1970
- ) 1967
- 1969
Q11 | Shri………… formed his second ministry on 4th October, 1970.
- c.achutha menon
- k.karunakaran
- k. kelappan
- p.k.vasudevan nair
Q12 | Shri................. of the Congress who formed a ministry on March 25, 1977.
- k.karunakaran
- c.h.muhammad koya
- p.k.vasudevan nair
- a.k.antony
Q13 | Shri.P.K.Vasudevan Nair (CPI) took over as Chief Minister on October29,...............
- 1965
- 1967
- 1973
- 1978
Q14 | .................ministry resigned on October 7, 1979 in order to create afavourable atmosphere for the formation of a Left Democratic Front in Kerala.
- p.k.vasudevan nair’s
- c.h.muhammad koya’s
- k.karunakaran’s
- e.k.nayanar’s
Q15 | Shri................ was sworn-in as Chief Minister on October 12, 1979, but thefour member ministry could continue in office only for a short term.
- c.h.muhammad koya
- p.k.vasudevan nair
- e.k.nayanar
- k.karunakaran
Q16 | C.H.Muhammad Koya’s ministry resigned on December 1, .............and theAssembly was dissolved.
- 1949
- 1959
- 1969
- 1979
Q17 | Shri.E.K.Nayanar, leader of the L.D.F. headed a 17 member ministry whichassumed office on 25th January,...............
- 1950
- 1960
- 1970
- 1980
Q18 | The 9th Kerala Assembly was sworn in to power on 24th June 1991, withShri. K.Karunakaran as the Chief Minister.
- 1991
- 1995
- 1998
- 2002
Q19 | Shri.E.K.Nayanar tendered resignation of the ministry and President's rulewas introduced on 21st October...............
- 1951
- 1961
- 1971
- 1981
Q20 | An eight-member U.D.F.ministry was sworn in on 28th December 1981with Shri ................(Congress-I) as the leader.
- k.karunakaran
- c.h.muhammad koya
- p.k.vasudevan nair
- e.k.nayanar
Q21 | A five-member ministry under the Chief Ministership of Shri................... assumed charge of office on March 26,1987.
- m.v.raghavan
- e.k.nayanar
- c.h.muhammad koya
- p.k.vasudevan nair
Q22 | The ninth election to the eighth Kerala Assembly was held on March 23,................., about two months in advance of the due date.
- 1957
- 1967
- 1977
- 1987
Q23 | The presences of 84 candidates fielded by the newly born CommunistMarxist Party led by Shri................. who was expelled from the CPM, added a new dimension to the poll.
- m.v.raghavan
- c.h.muhammad koya
- p.k.vasudevan nair
- e.k.nayanar
Q24 | A five-member ministry under the Chief Ministership of Shri.E.K.Nayanarassumed charge of office on March 26,.............
- 1977
- 1987
- 1989
- 1997
Q25 | Consequent to the assassination of Shri..............., former Prime Minister,on 21st May, barely two days before the dates fixed for the polls, the elections were postponed to 12th June, 1991.
- rajiv gandhi
- c.h.muhammad koya
- k.karunakaran
- indira gandhi