Renaissance and History of Kerala Questions - Paper 101



  1. The king who was popularly known as Lion of Kerala
    • Pazhassi Raja
    • Marthanda Varma
    • Sakthan Thampuran
    • Velu Thampi Dalawa

  2. Ayyavazhi (Path of the Master), belief that originated in South India, is centered on the life and preachings of
    • Ayya Vaikundar
    • Thycaud Ayya
    • Narayana Guru
    • Swami Ananda Theerthan

  3. Who was the founder of “Kerala kaumudi” newspaper?
    • C. V. Kunhiraman
    • K. P. Kesava Menon
    • Kandathil Varghese Mappillai
    • Vakkom Abdul Khader
    K. P. Kesava Menon - Malayala Manorama, Vakkom Abdul Khader – Swadeshabhimani, K. P. Kesava Menon – Mathrubhumi

  4. Malayali Memorial Mass Petition of 1891 is submitted to
    • Sree Moolam Thirunal
    • Uthradam Thirunal
    • Swathi Thirunal
    • Ayilyam Tirunal

  5. Malayalam poet who wrote “Vaidya Jeevanam” Ayurvedic book
    • Vallathol Narayana Menon
    • Kumaran Asan
    • Changampuzha Krishna Pillai
    • Edasseri Govindan Nair

  6. Which river known as "Baris River” in medieval Kerala
    • Pampa
    • Periyar River
    • Bharathapuzha
    • Neyyar River

  7. Who is known as Valmiki of kerala
    • Vallathol Narayana Menon
    • Kunhikuttan Thampuran
    • Changampuzha Krishna Pillai
    • Kunchan Nambiar

  8. Who was the first president of Travancore state congress?
    • Thanu Pillai
    • Accamma Cherian
    • kuttimalu amma
    • Anna Chandy

  9. Who known as father of atheist
    • Brahmananda sivayogi
    • Ayya Vaikundar
    • V. T. Bhattathiripad
    • Narayana Guru

  10. Where was Ayyankali Born?
    • Venganoor
    • Kollur
    • Chempazhanthy
    • Chenara

  11. Who issued Jootha sasanam (Jewish copper plate?)
    • Bhaskara Ravi Varma
    • Rama Varma Kulashekhara
    • PRajasimha
    • Ravi Kota Rajasimha

  12. The Coonan Cross Oath (Koonan Kurishu Satyam) was taken on 3rd January
    • 1653
    • 1858
    • 1734
    • 1796

  13. Identify the person who led the temple entry movement in Kerala
    • T. K. Madhavan
    • Sree Narayana Guru
    • Sahodaran Ayyappan
    • Kumaran Asan

  14. Who was the first medical degree holder from Ezhava community?
    • Padmanabhan Palpu
    • Pandit Karuppan
    • T. K. Madhavan
    • A.V. Kuttimalu Amma

  15. Who was the last prime minister of Kochi?
    • Ikkanda Warrier
    • Narayana Pillai
    • Ambat Sivarama Menon
    • Panampilly Govinda Menon

  16. “Battle of Colachel“ the war fought between
    • Travancore–Dutch
    • Travancore–Kochi
    • Kochi – Mysore
    • Dutch - Mysore

  17. Who was the volunteer captain of Guruvayur Satyagraha
    • A.K Gopalan
    • Mannathu Padmanabhan
    • K. Kelappan
    • Ayyankali

  18. Malayalam calendar “Kollavarsham” was started in
    • 825 AD
    • 1214 AD
    • 1632 AD
    • 487 AD

  19. Which kingdom is originally known as “Perumpadappu Swaroopam.”
    • The Kingdom of Cochin
    • The Kingdom of Travancore
    • Valluvanad
    • Arakkal kingdom

  20. Old name of kottakal
    • Venkitta Kotta
    • Valluvanad
    • Kolathunadu
    • Kadathanadu

  21. The dance drama “Krishnanattam” was created by which Zamorin King
    • Manavedan
    • Senguttuvan
    • Vira Ravi Ravi Varma
    • Swathi Thirunal

  22. After Haider Ali conquered Kozhikode in 1766, who was appointed as civil governor at Kozhikode
    • Madanna
    • Akkanna
    • Ali Raja
    • Ali Sahib
    • Ali Raja appointed as military governor

  23. What is the Pen name of M P Bhattathiripad
    • Premji
    • Pavanan
    • Vilasini
    • Nandanar

  24. The place which was once famous for the great Mamankam festival
    • Thirunavaya
    • Ponnnani
    • Tirur
    • Tanur

  25. Who was the founder editor of Mathrubhumi Newspaper?
    • K. P. Kesava Menon
    • C. V. Kunhiraman
    • K. Kelappan
    • Vakkom Abdul Khader

  26. K Kelappan born at
    • Muchukunnu
    • Payyambalam
    • Panoor
    • Thalassery

  27. The Ruling period of Second/Later Cheras
    • AD 800 – 1102
    • AD 1020 – 1360
    • AD 1430 – 1664
    • AD 1232 - 1370

  28. The king who banned “Suchindram Kaimukku” in Travancore
    • Swathi Thirunal Rama Varma
    • Rani Sethu Lakshmi Bayi
    • Gowri Lakshmi Bayi
    • Uthram Thirunal

  29. Who is known as Pavangalude padathalavan (commander of poor)?
    • A. K. Gopalan
    • K. Kelappan
    • Ayyankali
    • C. Kesavan

  30. Pazhassi Raja belonged to which Royal family
    • Kottayam
    • Zamorin
    • Kolathiri
    • chirakkal

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