Formation Of Kerala Society And Culture Set 9

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Q1 | Raja Kesavadas was the first minister of …………….who assumed thetitle Diwan.
  • thiruvitamkur
  • kozhikode
  • thiruvalla
  • cochi
Answer: thiruvitamkur
Q2 | …………….court was adorned by such literary luminaries as KunchanNambiar and Ramapurath Warrier.
  • dharmaraja’s
  • shakthan tampuran
  • bala rama varma
  • raja kesavadas
Answer: dharmaraja’s
Q3 | In Rama Varma, better known as Shakthan Tampuran, the state of ……………..had a remarkable.
  • guruvayur
  • thiruvitamkur
  • kochi
  • kozhikode
Answer: kochi
Q4 | The revolt of…………, the Dalawa of Travancore, is a significant episodein the annals of Indian resistance movements against the British.
  • sankaran namputiri
  • bala rama varma
  • velu thampi
  • sankaranarayana chetty
Answer: velu thampi
Q5 | Velu Thampi was elevated to the high office of Dalawa (1801) on theadvice of……………….
  • vagbhatananda
  • mathu tharakan
  • macaulay
  • t.h.baber
Answer: macaulay
Q6 | Velu Thampi entered into a secret deal with…………., the chief ministerof Kochi who too had similar grievances.
  • paliath achan
  • vagbhatananda
  • chattampi swamikal
  • macaulay
Answer: paliath achan
Q7 | Paliath Achan attacked the Residency at …………to capture Macaulay.
  • kozhikode
  • allapuzha
  • kollam
  • kochi
Answer: kochi
Q8 | Having reached Kundara, ………………issued his famous proclamationon January 11, 1809 exhorting the people to rally, under his banner for a patriotic struggle against the British.
  • velu thampi
  • paliath achan
  • marthanda varma
  • sakthan thampuran
Answer: velu thampi
Q9 | …………..had already issued an order permitting the Shanar womenwho became converts to Christianity to wear upper jackets.
  • chattampi swamikal
  • vagbhatananda
  • col. munroe
  • ayyankali
Answer: col. munroe
Q10 | The Shanar agitation eventually led to the Royal Proclamation of 26thJuly………….., abolishing all restrictions in the matter of dress by Shanar women.
  • 1859
  • 1929
  • 1931
  • 1938
Answer: 1859
Q11 | ……………….was born in the village of Chempazhanthy near Trivandrumand showed keen interests in Sanskrit and Hindu philosophy.
  • sri narayana guru
  • vagbhatananda
  • chattampi swamikal
  • ayyankali
Answer: sri narayana guru
Q12 | …………had a highly eclectic outlook in religions matters as is shown inthe saying ‘one caste, one Religion and one God’.
  • sri narayana guru
  • vagbhatananda
  • chattampi swamikal
  • ayyankali
Answer: sri narayana guru
Q13 | ……………was the founder of the SNDP yogam (1903).
  • sri narayana guru
  • dr.palpu
  • kumaran asan
  • chattampi swamikal
Answer: sri narayana guru
Q14 | As a literary luminary, …………penned Darsanamala in Sanskrit,Jatimimamsa in Sanskrit and Malayalam and Siva Sathakom in Malayalam.
  • narayana guru
  • vagbhatananda
  • chattampi swamikal
  • ayyankali
Answer: narayana guru
Q15 | …………..founded the Atma Vidya Sangham, a major force of socialchange in Kerala.
  • vagbhatananda
  • chattampi swamikal
  • ayyankali
  • sri. narayana guru
Answer: vagbhatananda
Q16 | Kunjikkannan Gurukkal, as vagbhatananda was known in early life,was born at Patyam village of Kannur district in an Ezhava family in……………..
  • 1885
  • 1929
  • 1931
  • 1938
Answer: 1885
Q17 | As a great orator of the time, he was conferred the title Vagbhatanandaby ……………of Alathur.
  • ayyankali
  • ram mohan roy
  • chattampi swamikal
  • sivananda yogi
Answer: sivananda yogi
Q18 | ………………was a humanist and a liberal and started a journalAbhinava Keralam in 1921.
  • chattampi swamikal
  • vagbhatananda
  • sri. narayana guru
  • ayyankali
Answer: vagbhatananda
Q19 | …………………journal Atma Vidya Kahalam’ stood with the nationalistcause.
  • vagbhatananda’s
  • chattampi swamikal
  • ayyankali
  • sri. narayana guru
Answer: vagbhatananda’s
Q20 | ……………..was the founder of the Nair service society.
  • mannath padmanabhan
  • chattampi swamikal
  • ayyankali
  • pattom thanu pillai
Answer: mannath padmanabhan
Q21 | A great scholar and man of letters, ………..came to be calledVidyadhiraja.
  • chattampi swamikal
  • ayyankali
  • pattom thanu pillai
  • sri. narayana guru
Answer: chattampi swamikal
Q22 | In his work ‘Prachina Malayalam’, …………….has challenged some of thetraditional theories of Kerala History.
  • chattampi swamikal
  • sri. narayana guru
  • vagbhatananda
  • ayyankali
Answer: chattampi swamikal
Q23 | A Pulaya by birth, ………….gave leadership to the movement for socialadvancement of the oppressed classes in general and the Pulayas in particular.
  • chattampi swamikal
  • sri. narayana guru
  • ayyankali
  • vagbhatananda
Answer: ayyankali
Q24 | Drawing inspiration from Narayana Guru, …………founded the SadhuJana Paripalana Sangham in 1906.
  • sri. narayana guru
  • pattom thanu pillai
  • ayyankali
  • chattampi swamikal
Answer: ayyankali
Q25 | …………….was nominated as a representative of lower castes in the SreeMulam Sabha in 1911.
  • ayyan kali
  • sri. narayana guru
  • chattampi swamikal
  • vagbhatananda
Answer: ayyan kali
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