Formation Of Kerala Society And Culture Set 2

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This set of Formation of Kerala, Society and Culture Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Formation Of Kerala Society And Culture Set 2

Q1 | The Portuguese were the ……………in this endeavour followed by theDutch.French and the English, all followed a sea route to reach Kerala and landed on the Kerala coast and built their settlements here.
  • first
  • second
  • third
  • fourth
Answer: first
Q2 | The Arabian Sea had been the field of activity for the Kunjalis, theAdmirals of the …………..fleet.
  • calicut
  • muziris
  • kannur
  • ezhimala
Answer: calicut
Q3 | Kabini, Bhavani and Pampar are …………flowing rivers in the state.
  • east
  • north
  • south
  • west
Answer: east
Q4 | The Periyar flood of ………….. made Muziris useless for trade and broughtin to existence the Vaipin Island.
  • 1341
  • 1346
  • 1351
  • 1356
Answer: 1341
Q5 | The Periyar flood of 1341 made …………..useless for trade and brought into existence the Vaipin Island.
  • muziris
  • tyndis
  • barace
  • nelcynda
Answer: muziris
Q6 | The flood of …………… in the Periyar river forced Tippu Sultan to abandonhis further conquest of Thiruvitamkur.
  • 1789
  • 1799
  • 1879
  • 1897
Answer: 1789
Q7 | Several places of historical and cultural importance are located on theriverbanks.We have Chittur, Palakkad, Thiruvillamala, Pattambi, Thirunavaya and Chamravattam are on the banks of…………...
  • bharatapuzha
  • periyar
  • pampa
  • kunthipuzha
Answer: bharatapuzha
Q8 | Aanmala, Sabarimala, Chengannur, Maramon, Edathwa are on thebanks of…………….
  • chandragiri
  • chaliyar
  • bharata puzha
  • pamba
Answer: pamba
Q9 | The hydro-electric projects like Pallivasal, Sengulam, Peringal kuthu andSabarigiri have quickened the .....................of Kerala.
  • industrialization
  • ivory
  • teak
  • coir
Answer: industrialization
Q10 | The Nila river, popularly known as………………….
  • pamba
  • chaliyar
  • chandragiri
  • bharatapuzha
Answer: bharatapuzha
Q11 | On both banks of the river……………., there are famous temples likeTirunavaya, Sukapuram, Panniyur, Tripangode, Tiruvillamala, and Kalpathi.
  • pamba
  • chaliyar
  • korapuzha
  • nila
Answer: nila
Q12 | Innumerable literary souls lived on the banks of ………….-Ezhuttachanwho lived in Chittur and Tirur.
  • nila
  • chaliyar
  • chandragiri puzha
  • pamba
Answer: nila
Q13 | ………………….lived in Lakkidi.
  • kunchan nambiar
  • urub
  • cherukadu
  • balamani amma
Answer: kunchan nambiar
Q14 | Puntanam and Melputhur lived in ……………….
  • kutallur
  • lakkidi
  • kumbla
  • vembanad
Answer: kutallur
Q15 | …………………..lived in Kumaranallur
  • akhithem
  • olappamanna nambutheri
  • kutty krishna marar
  • kaikulangara rama warrier
Answer: akhithem
Q16 | The ………………..Lake is the largest lake in Kerala extending from thesouth up to Kochi.
  • vembanad
  • sasthamkotta
  • ashtamudi
  • bakel
Answer: vembanad
Q17 | The …………….Lake is the one and the only one fresh water lake inKerala.
  • sasthamkotta
  • vembanad
  • ashtamudi
  • bakel
Answer: sasthamkotta
Q18 | The epoch making discovery of South West monsoon by Hippalus, the ……………..pilot in 45 AD facilitated the direct see voyage from the Persiangulf to Kerala.
  • egyptian
  • spanish
  • french
  • american
Answer: egyptian
Q19 | …………..retreated from his conquest of Travancore due to the Periyarflood in 1789.
  • tippu sultan
  • bhaskara ravi varma
  • zamorin
  • kolathiris
Answer: tippu sultan
Q20 | It was the demand for spices, especially …………..that brought theEuropeans to Kerala, leading to the Da Gama Epoch of Asiatic History.
  • pepper
  • flora
  • fauna
  • coir
Answer: pepper
Q21 | …………….refers to River Churni from where pearls are found.
  • kalhana
  • don gonsalves
  • athulya
  • kautilya
Answer: kautilya
Q22 | Most of the …………….settlements in Kerala are found on the banks ofrivers like Churni, Nila, Korapuzha and Pampa.
  • ezhava
  • brahmin
  • nair
  • christains
Answer: brahmin
Q23 | ……………….and Keralamahatmyam are the two legendary worksregarding the early history of Kerala.
  • keralolpathi
  • granthavaris
  • mushakavamsa kavya
  • vadakkan pattukal
Answer: keralolpathi
Q24 | Athula’s Mushakavamsa Kavya gives a semi-legandary semi factualaccount of the …………….Kings.
  • kodungallur
  • kozhikode
  • ezhimala
  • kochi
Answer: ezhimala
Q25 | Pattanam is a landlocked rural hamlet located in the Periyar Deltain ........................district in the southern Indian state ofKerala.
  • eranakulam
  • kochi
  • thrissur
  • edakkal
Answer: eranakulam
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