Renaissance and History of Kerala Questions - Paper 103



  1. Who founded Sadhu Jana paripalana sangham (SJPS)?
    • Ayyankali
    • C. Kesavan
    • Poykayil Johannan
    • Sahodaran Ayyappan

  2. Malayalam writer who attend Tripura Congress session in 1939
    • S. K. Pottekkatt
    • G. Sankara Kurup
    • Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai
    • Vaikom Muhammad Basheer

  3. Earliest capital of Travancore
    • Padmanabhapuram
    • Thiruvananthapuram
    • Thripappur
    • Venad

  4. Who organized branch of Brahmo Samaj at Calicut in 1898
    • Ayyathan Gopalan
    • A.Balagopal
    • K P Vellon
    • Moorkoth Kumaran

  5. Who wrote “A description of the coasts of East Africa and Malabar”, the first book by Portuguese about India?
    • Duarte Barbosa
    • Francisco de Almeida
    • Vasco da Gama
    • Afonso de Albuquerque

  6. What was the real name of Vaikunta Swami?
    • Muthukutty
    • Kunjikannan
    • Kunjananthan
    • None of these

  7. Who was known as the "Grand Old Man of Kerala?"
    • K. P. Kesava Menon
    • K. Kelappan
    • P. Krishna Pillai
    • Azhikodan Raghavan

  8. Who was the owner of the swadeshabhimani newspaper?
    • Vakkom Abdul Khader
    • Mohammed Abdur Rahiman
    • Ramakrishna Pillai
    • C P Govinda Pillai

  9. Who was the founder of Hindu Pulaya Samajam of 1917?
    • Kurumban Daivathan
    • Thycaud Ayya
    • Ayyankali
    • Narayana Guru

  10. Which was the earliest written record mentioning about Kerala
    • Aitareya Aranyaka
    • Indica
    • Hortus Malabaricus
    • Tamizh kuthu

  11. Freedom Fighter and social reformer who rejected Padmasree
    • K.Kelappan
    • P. Govinda Pillai
    • K. P. Kesava Menon
    • T. K. Madhavan

  12. Only Keralite to hold the position of President of the Indian National Congress
    • C. Sankaran Nair
    • S. K. Pottakkad
    • K. Kelappan
    • P. T. Chacko

  13. Who raised the slogan “No Caste, No Religion, No God for Human Beings?”
    • Sahodaran Ayyappan
    • Sree Narayana Guru
    • Pandit Karuppan
    • A. K. Gopalan

  14. Who led the savanna jatha against untouchability in Kerala
    • Mannathu Padmanabhan
    • Sahodaran Ayyappan
    • V. T. Bhattathiripad
    • Ayyankali

  15. Who was the first speaker of the Kerala legislative assembly?
    • R. Sankara Narayana Thampi
    • E. M. S. Namboodiripad
    • R. Sankar
    • P. Krishna Pillai

  16. Who was the founder of Thiruvithamcore Cheramar Mahajana Sabha of 1921?
    • Pampady John Joseph
    • Poykayil Johannan
    • Paliath Achan
    • Padmanabhan Palpu

  17. Whom was the first English traveler arrived at Kochi?
    • Ralph Fitch
    • John Mildenhall
    • Nicholas Withington
    • Thomas Coryat

  18. Who led the Salt Satyagraha in Kerala?
    • K. Kelappan
    • A. K. Gopalan
    • P. Krishna Pillai
    • T. K. Madhavan

  19. The Great Flood of '99 in Kerala history happened in
    • 1924
    • 1999
    • 1899
    • 1896

  20. Who has performed mirror consecration in South India for the first time?
    • Vaikunda swamikal
    • Narayana Guru
    • Brahmananda Swami Sivayogi
    • Chattampi Swamikal

  21. Only Kerala women elected to first lok Sabha
    • Annie Mascarene
    • Akkamma Cherian
    • Ammu Swaminathan
    • Rosamma Punnoos

  22. Who was the author of famous play “Adukkalayil ninnu arangathekku”.
    • V. T. Bhattathiripad
    • Thikkodiyan
    • Cherukad Govinda Pisharodi
    • Nalapat Narayana Menon

  23. Who was the only Keralite to be mentioned in Gandhi’s autobiography?
    • G.P. Pillai
    • K. Kelappan
    • Ayyankali
    • Narayana Guru

  24. First woman deputy Speaker of Kerala Legislative Assembly
    • K.O. Aysha Bai
    • Fathima Beevi
    • K.R Gouri Amma
    • Rosamma Punnose
    also first deputy speaker

  25. Who was the first president of Nair Service Society?
    • K. Kelappan
    • Mannathu Padmanabha Pillai
    • T. K. Madhavan
    • K. P. Kesava Menon

  26. The women who were known as Kerala's John of arch
    • Accamma Cherian
    • Kuttimalu Amma
    • K.R Gouri Amma
    • Rosamma Punnose

  27. Who was the creator of Vanchipattu?
    • Ramapurathu Warrier
    • Kunchan Nambiar
    • Poonthanam
    • Thunchaththu Ezhuthachan

  28. Anandamatham or Religion of Bliss was founded by
    • Brahmananda Swami sivayogi
    • Swami Agamananda
    • Swami Ananda Theerthan
    • Vaikunda Swamikal

  29. Who is known as Gandhi of Kerala?
    • K. Kelappan
    • Mannathu Padmanabhan
    • A. K. Gopalan
    • Ayyankali

  30. How many districts were there when Kerala was formed?
    • Five
    • Six
    • Seven
    • Eight
    Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Kottayam, Thrissur and Malabar

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