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This set of Contemporary Kerala Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Contemporary Kerala Set 6
Q1 | K. Ajitha is one of the greatest ladies who are fighting for women'sfreedom from.................
- kozhikode
- chemperi
- cherupuzha
- kudianmala
Q2 | .............played an active role in the Naxalite movement of Kerala.
- k. venu
- k. ajitha
- k.n. ramachandran
- p.c. unnichekkan
Q3 | ................... is now working for the rights of women through anorganization Anweshi.
- k. ajitha
- k. venu
- k.n. ramachandran
- p.c. unnichekkan
Q4 | ...............founded an organisation called ‘Bodhana’ (Awareness), based inKozhikode (Calicut).
- k. venu
- k. ajitha
- k.n. ramachandran
- p.c. unnichekkan
Q5 | ................. then set up another organisation called ‘Anweshi’ (Searcher) in1993, which she says has grown out of its infancy and now commands attention.
- k. ajitha
- k. venu
- k.n. ramachandran
- p.c. unnichekkan
Q6 | ................. came into the limelight with the exposure of the sensationalCalicut sex scandal involving several top politicians and influential public figures.
- anweshi
- keralapatrika
- lakshmibai
- mitavadi
Q7 | Ajitha worked briefly with the Janadipatya Samrakshana Samiti(Committee to Save Democracy), founded by former Communist Party of India- Marxist leader.................
- k r gouri ‘amma’
- k. venu
- a. varghese
- p. ramachandran nair
Q8 | Traumatised by guilt, constable Nair penned a confession shortly after heshot Varghese in a fake police encounter in the forests of ................back in 1970.
- wayanad
- chemperi
- cherupuzha
- kudianmala
Q9 | Chief minister ......................has rebuffed the demand by Naxalite organisations and prominent personalities as well as by Niyama Vedi, anorganisation of lawyers against human rights violation, for a full-fledged inquiry into the circumstances that led to the killing of Varghese.
- e.k. nayanar
- v.s. achuthanandan
- e.m.s. namboodiripad
- achutha menon
Q10 | The police team that arrested Varghese in the .................forests in 1970was led by the then DIG K.P. Vijayan.
- wayanad
- kasargod
- kannur
- alakode
Q11 | The order to execute the Naxalite leader was issued by the then Dy SP K.Lekshmana—also an accused in the infamous ................case involving the disappearance of an engineering student in police custody during the Emergency.
- rajan
- gopalan
- ramachandran
- narayanan
Q12 | Following the murder of landlord Vasud-eva Adiga and a suspected policeinformer Chekkoo at Thrissileri in .................in 1970, and the subsequent police crackdown, Varghese and his comrades retreated into the Thirunelli forests.
- wayanad
- kasargod
- kannur
- alakode
Q13 | Malabar Migration refers to the large-scale migration of ................... fromCentral-South Kerala to northern regions of Kerala called Malabar in the 20th century.
- ezhavas
- muslims
- syrian christians
- nairs
Q14 | Later in 1967-82 Kerala elected a series of leftist coalition governments;the most stable was that led by ..............from 1969 to 1977.
- achutha menon
- kunnikkal narayanan
- balakrishna menon
- sahodaran ayyappan
Q15 | From 1967 to 1970, .................led a Naxalite movement in Kerala.
- kunnikkal narayanan
- c.r. iyyunni
- balakrishna menon
- sahodaran ayyappan
Q16 | The theoretical difference in the communist party, i.e. CPM is the part ofthe uprising of Naxalbari movement in ...............which leads to the formation of CPI (ML) in India.
- bengal
- thiruvananthapuram
- kochi
- kozhikode
Q17 | Among the Princely States in the country, it was in the erstwhile state of...................that the first Legislative Council was constituted in 1888 with six official and two non-official members.
- travancore
- kochi
- kozhikode
- thrissur
Q18 | During the regime of Sri. Chitra Thirunal, who was enthroned in 1932,there were some radical reforms in this field. In protest against the inadequacy of the Constitutional reforms of............., the Nivartana (abstention) movement was started.
- 1925
- 1927
- 1930
- 1932
Q19 | The peasant and labour movements of the 1930s were responsible for theemergence of a left wing in politics which ultimately resulted in the birth of the.....................
- congress socialist party
- cpi
- congress
- csp
Q20 | The Cochin Congress with the support of some independents came topower on June 17,............... Ambattu Sivarama Menon was appointed Minister for Rural Development.
- 1926
- 1928
- 1934
- 1938
Q21 | On January 26, 1941 a new political called Cochin Rajya Prajamandalamwas constituted with Sri. ..............as its President.
- v.r. krishnan ezhuthachan
- parambi lonappan
- balakrishna menon
- sahodaran ayyappan
Q22 | In the last week of October............, the State of Travancore saw themost violent upheavals, the Punnappra Vayalar revolt of the working class, an armed revolt by the poor with a view to ending the police raj under the Dewan.
- 1934
- 1936
- 1939
- 1946
Q23 | Even after the attainment of freedom the Dewan .................declared onJune11, 1947 that Travancore would remain an Independent State on the lapse of British paramountancy.
- dewan, sir c.p. ramaswamy iyer
- pattam thanu pillai
- shri mannath padmanabhan
- c.rajagopalachari
Q24 | When .............let loose repression, an unsuccessful attempt on his lifewas made on July 25, 1947. And forced by the new developments he left Travancore on August 19, 1947.
- dewan, sir c.p. ramaswamy iyer
- pattam thanu pillai
- shri mannath padmanabhan
- shri. r. sankar.
Q25 | On September 4, ..........the Maharaja of Travancore issued a declarationto elect Constituent Assembly in Travancore as a prelude to the introduction of adult franchise.
- 1942
- 1945
- 1947
- 1956