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This set of Contemporary Kerala Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Contemporary Kerala Set 4
Q1 | The immediate effect of the Vimochana Samaram was the dismissal of theCommunist government under E. M. S. on 31 July ...............
- 1947
- 1949
- 1956
- 1959
Q2 | Soon after the dismissal, a state election was declared and the UnitedFront, led by Indian National Congress, won with a clear majority, a ministry under .................. took office.
- pattom a. thanu pillai
- c.h.muhammad koya
- p.k.vasudevan nair
- ems
Q3 | For administrative purposes the Kerala State is divided into …………revenue districts:
- 12
- 13
- 14
- 16
Q4 | The 14 districts are further divided into …………. Revenue divisions, 63Taluks and 1453 Revenue Villages.
- 16
- 18
- 21
- 23
Q5 | There are …………..District Panchayats, 152 Block Panchayats, 978 GramaPanchayats, 60 Municipalities, 5 Corporations and 1 Township in Kerala.
- 12
- 13
- 14
- 16
Q6 | A district is governed by a District Collector, who is an officer from ………….of Kerala cadre and is appointed by the State Government of Kerala.
- ias
- ips
- ifs
- iss
Q7 | The state of …………is located in the south western part of India.
- kerala
- karnataka
- tamilnadu
- andhra pradesh
Q8 | Kerala is bordered by …………to the north, Tamil Nadu to the south andthe east and the Lakshadweep Sea towards the west.
- karnataka
- kerala
- tamilnadu
- andhra pradesh
Q9 | ……………… is the capital of Kerala.
- thiruvananthapuram
- attingal
- kollam
- malappuram
Q10 | The Indian state of Kerala borders with the states of ………….. on the southand east, Karnataka on the north and the Arabian Seacoastline on the west.
- tamil nadu
- lakshadweep
- andhra pradesh
- mangalore
Q11 | The ……………., bordering the eastern boundary of the State, form an almostcontinuous mountain wall, except near Palakkad where there is a natural mountain pass known as the Palakkad Gap.
- western ghats
- periyar river
- vlapattanam
- nila
Q12 | When the independent India amalgamated small states together Travancoreand Cochin states were integrated to form Travancore-Cochin state on 1 July…………….. However, Malabar remained under the Madras province.
- 1937
- 1939
- 1948
- 1949
Q13 | The States Reorganisation Act of 1 November …………… elevated Kerala tostatehood.
- 1936
- 1946
- 1948
- 1956
Q14 | A significant figure in the 19th century was ............... who started a systemcalled "A school along with every church" to make education available for both poor and rich which still continues in the present.
- rev.fr. kuriakose elias chavara
- indira gandhi
- ems
- c.h.muhammad koya
Q15 | Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit (SSUS), famous as SanskritUniversity, is situated in Kalady, in the Northern side of ....................District.
- ernakulam
- malappuram
- kottayam
- kollam
Q16 | ................ is the only district in kerala that holds three universities(University of Calicut, Aligarh Muslim University campus and Thunchaththu Ezhuthachan Malayalam University.
- malappuram
- ernakulam
- kottayam
- kollam
Q17 | According to the 1991 census, ............... of Kerala is the first district toachieve full literacy rate in the whole of India.
- kottayam
- kasargode
- kannur
- kozhikode
Q18 | Kannur Medical College at .................is a private Medical College.
- anjarakandy
- kannur
- pariyaram
- mattannur
Q19 | A private sector Ayurveda Medical College is situated at ...............inKannur District.
- parassinikkadavu
- anjarakandy
- mattannur
- chelora
Q20 | Kerala (90.86%) was declared a, 'Fully Literate State', on April 18th,.........
- 1887
- 1891
- 1956
- 1991
Q21 | District-wise data showed that '..............' district ranks first both in maleand female literacy rates and it is the first town in India to have achieved 100% literacy (a remarkable feat achieved as early as in 1989).
- kottayam
- palakkad
- kollam
- calicut
Q22 | The lowest literacy rate was found in .......................district in both sexes.
- palakkad
- ernakulam
- kozhikode
- kasargode
Q23 | A convention of gazeted officers was held at Ernakulum on 12-07-................. which gave birth to The Kerala Gazetted Officers Union.
- 1980
- 1984
- 1985
- 1987
Q24 | Smt.................., the Iron Lady and worlds renowned states woman fellprey to the bullets of her gunman turned terrorist.
- indira gandhi
- sarojini naidu
- rani lakshmi bai
- sethu lakshmibai
Q25 | A convention of gazeted officers was held at ................on 12-07-1985which gave birth to The Kerala Gazetted Officers Union.
- ernakulum
- palakkad
- malappuram
- trissur