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Society, State and Political Process in Kerala | Set 2
1. The first college in Kerala was established at.
A. kollam
B. kochi
C. kottayam
D. thrissur
Correct : C. kottayam
2. Silent Valley is in the district of.
A. kozhikode
B. kollam
C. kottayam
D. palakkad
Correct : D. palakkad
3. French occupied area in Kerala was.
A. mahe
B. kochi
C. kollam
D. kottayam
Correct : A. mahe
4. The migration from India to China by a person is.
A. domestic migration
B. migrant stream
C. international migration
D. none of these
Correct : C. international migration
5. The people‟s campaign for decentralized planning was launched in 1996 in the Indian State of.
A. tamil nadu
B. bihar
C. karnataka
D. kerala
Correct : D. kerala
6. How many tiers are in the Panchayat Raj system in India?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Correct : C. 3
7. The Article related to Panchayat Raj.
A. article 243
B. article 324
C. article 124
D. article 73
Correct : A. article 243
8. How many posts are reserved for women at all levels in Panchayat Raj system.
A. 1/4
B. 1/2
C. 2/3
D. 1/3
Correct : D. 1/3
9. Who said „India lives in her Villages‟.
A. gandhiji
B. ambedkar
C. nehru
D. v.p singh
Correct : A. gandhiji
10. In which year Kudumbasree Project was inaugurated.
A. 1997
B. 1999
C. 1993
D. 1998
Correct : D. 1998
11. The Ambassador of „She Taxi‟.
A. kavyamadhavan
B. manjuwarrier
C. bhavana
D. p.t usha
Correct : B. manjuwarrier
12. Which Article of the Constitution is related to Village Panchayts.
A. 40
B. 37
C. 38
D. 44
Correct : A. 40
13. The new name of Social Welfare Department in Kerala.
A. social justice department
B. child and welfare department
C. legal rights department
D. kerala social welfare department
Correct : A. social justice department
14. The Taxi service for women started by Social Justice Department and Government of Kerala.
A. nirbhaya
B. she taxi
C. travel friend
D. she travel
Correct : B. she taxi
15. The first district to attain total primary education.
A. kasargod
B. kottayam
C. kollam
D. kannur
Correct : D. kannur
16. The father of the idea of „Gram Swaraj‟
A. gandhiji
B. ambedkar
C. nehru
D. a.o hume
Correct : A. gandhiji
17. The project started by the Government of Kerala to curb atrocities against women and girls
A. she taxi
B. nirbhaya
C. sthreesuraksha
D. none of these
Correct : B. nirbhaya
18. The first smart city allotted to Kerala.
A. kochi
B. kozhikode
C. kollam
D. trivandrum
Correct : A. kochi
19. Which of these is not a National Party.
A. congress
B. bjp
C. cpim
D. kerala congress
Correct : D. kerala congress
20. Which among is not a State party.
A. kerala congress
B. dmk
C. cpim
D. tdp
Correct : C. cpim
21. Which of these is the function of political party.
A. to contest election
B. to form and run government
C. to form public opinion
D. all of these
Correct : D. all of these
22. Political Party that runs the Government is
A. ruling party
B. interest group
C. opposition party
D. factional group
Correct : A. ruling party
23. What is an alliance?
A. one party contests elections
B. several parties join hands for contesting elections
C. two parties contest elections
D. none of the above.
Correct : B. several parties join hands for contesting elections
24. The Ideology of Indian National Congress
A. communalism
B. socialism
C. federalism
D. secularism
Correct : D. secularism
25. What is meant by „Defection‟?
A. loyalty towards a party
B. changing party allegiance
C. political reforms
D. none of the above
Correct : B. changing party allegiance
26. How many seats have been secured by the INC in the Kerala Legislative Assembly held in 2016.
A. 18
B. 20
C. 34
D. 22
Correct : D. 22
27. „Lotus‟ is the political symbol of
A. bjp
B. congress
C. cpim
D. cpi
Correct : A. bjp
28. Political election symbol of Congress Party
A. symbol of lotus
B. symbol of hand
C. symbol of elephant
D. symbol of clock
Correct : B. symbol of hand
29. When was the CPI(M) founded?
A. 1934
B. 1972
C. 1964
D. 1933
Correct : C. 1964
30. When was the Kerala Congress founded?
A. 1934
B. 1972
C. 1964
D. 1933
Correct : C. 1964
31. When was the Indian National Congress founded?
A. 1785
B. 1985
C. 1883
D. 1885
Correct : D. 1885
32. Where do political parties have to register themselves?
A. state government
B. central government
C. election commission
D. loksabha
Correct : C. election commission
33. The National commission for SC was established under which Article of Indian Constitution?
A. 330
B. 338
C. 276
D. 381
Correct : B. 338
34. How long is the tenure of Chairman of the National Scheduled Tribes Commission?
A. 5 years
B. 3 years
C. 8 years
D. not fixed
Correct : D. not fixed
35. When did National Scheduled Tribes Commission came into force on:
A. 2001
B. 2004
C. 1993
D. 2002
Correct : B. 2004
36. Which district has the highest tribal population in Kerala?
A. wayanad
B. palakkad
C. idukki
D. kollam
Correct : A. wayanad
37. Which is the largest tribal community in Kerala?
A. palliyan
B. ulladar
C. urali
D. paniyar
Correct : D. paniyar
38. Which is the smallest tribal community in Kerala?
A. ulladar
B. urali
C. koda
D. paniyar
Correct : C. koda
39. In which state Kuki tribes live?
A. manipur
B. kerala
C. tamil nadu
D. goa
Correct : A. manipur
40. In which state Kadar tribes live?
A. manipur
B. kerala
C. tamil nadu
D. goa
Correct : B. kerala
41. Which one of the following tribes does not reside in Kerala?
A. nagas
B. koda
C. adiyan
D. paniyar
Correct : A. nagas
42. In which year the Forest Right Act was passed?
A. 2000
B. 2002
C. 2004
D. 2006
Correct : D. 2006
43. Who is the current minister serving for welfare of Tribal Affairs in Kerala?
A. a.k.gopalan
B. a.k.balan
C. m.m.mani
D. mathew t.thomas
Correct : B. a.k.balan
44. Muthanga incident was on:
A. 2004
B. 2001
C. 2007
D. 2003
Correct : D. 2003
45. Chengara Land struggle was on:
A. 2004
B. 2001
C. 2000
D. 2007
Correct : D. 2007
46. Name the political party launched by the Adivasi Leader C.K.Janu?
A. adivasisamithi
B. rashtriysamithi
C. adivasimahasabha
D. adivasimunnettasamithi
Correct : C. adivasimahasabha
47. Kerala is ______largest state by population?
A. 10th
B. 11th
C. 20th
D. 13th
Correct : D. 13th
48. Technopark, the largest information Technology park in India in terms of area, is situated in?
A. palakkad
B. trivandrum
C. kozhikode
D. kollam
Correct : B. trivandrum
49. In which state Green Partners Conservation Programme aimed at turtle conservation is being organized?
A. kerala
B. tamil nadu
C. goa
D. bihar
Correct : A. kerala
50. Kerala formation day:
A. december 9
B. november 26
C. june 7
D. november 1
Correct : D. november 1
51. First Women minister in Kerala?
A. a.kamala
B. c.k.janu
C. k.r.gauri
D. meera joseph
Correct : C. k.r.gauri
52. Which is the current political party ruling the Government of Kerala?
A. bjp
B. congress
C. kerala congress (m)
D. cpi (m)
Correct : D. cpi (m)
53. Who is the current leader of opposition in Kerala Legislative Assembly?
A. oommen chandy
B. p.k.kunjalikutty
C. pinarayivijayan
D. ramesh chennithala
Correct : D. ramesh chennithala
54. Who is the current speaker of Kerala State Assembly?
A. p.sreeramakrishnan
B. m.a.baby
C. m.m.mani
D. shibu baby john
Correct : A. p.sreeramakrishnan
55. The First Indian State to offer free treatment to the Cancer patients?
A. goa
B. bihar
C. kerala
D. tamil nadu
Correct : C. kerala
56. Western Ghats is located on which direction of Kerala?
A. west
B. south
C. north
D. east
Correct : D. east
57. Who conducted the „PanthiBhojanam‟ for the first time in Kerala?
A. thycaudayya
B. k.kelappan
C. dr.palpu
D. ayyankali
Correct : A. thycaudayya
58. Who founded the Muslim Maha Jana Sabha?
A. dr. palpu
B. moosakutty moulavi
C. abdul khader maulavi
D. firoz shah
Correct : C. abdul khader maulavi
59. Name the organization started by Namboothiri women for their upliftment
A. sthreepaksham
B. sthreeyogakhema
C. mahila samajam
D. antarjanna samajam
Correct : D. antarjanna samajam
60. The slogan “Travancore for Travancorians” is associated with
A. malayali memorial
B. ezhava memorial
C. nivarthana agitation
D. channar rebellion
Correct : A. malayali memorial
61. Ezhava Memorial was submitted to the Travancore ruler under the initiative of
A. dr. palpu
B. k.p vallon
C. pandit karuppan
D. ayyankali
Correct : A. dr. palpu
62. Kayyur riot was broke out in the year
A. 1924
B. 1931
C. 1941
D. 1944
Correct : C. 1941
63. Who became the chief minister of Travancore- Cochin after the first election?
A. e.m.s
B. a.k gopalan
C. a.j mathew
D. a.j john
Correct : D. a.j john
64. How many times Gandhi visited Kerala?
A. 5
B. 7
C. 11
D. 4
Correct : A. 5
65. The only Muslim Kingdom in Kerala was
A. chera
B. chola
C. arakkal
D. manzil
Correct : C. arakkal
66. The dynasty of__________ was the prominent Kingdom based on
A. chola
B. pandya
C. mughal
D. chera
Correct : D. chera
67. Worlds only „Teak Museum‟ is in
A. manjeri
B. kozhikode
C. nilambur
D. coorg
Correct : C. nilambur
68. __________ is the first air port in India developed under a public private partnership model
A. cochin
B. kannur
C. calicut
D. trivandrum
Correct : A. cochin
69. Kizhariyur Bomb case related with which incident of Kerala
A. quit india movement
B. vaikom sathyagraha
C. guruvayoor satyagraha
D. abstention
Correct : A. quit india movement
70. NCP stands for
A. nationalist congress party
B. nationalist communist party
C. nationalist community party
D. national conventional party
Correct : A. nationalist congress party
71. NDA stands for
A. national democratic alliance
B. non developed alliance
C. national development authority
D. none decentralized alliance
Correct : A. national democratic alliance
72. In Kerala sex ratio is favorable to
A. men
B. children
C. woman
D. none of these
Correct : C. woman
73. Which is the longest river in Kerala
A. periyar
B. edamala
C. bharathapuzha
D. cheruthoni
Correct : A. periyar
74. HDI means
A. hongkong defense industry
B. human day index
C. human development index
D. human degree index
Correct : C. human development index
75. Which one of the following is not a factor related to HDI
A. increase in government jobs
B. life expectancy
C. illiteracy
D. high standard of living
Correct : A. increase in government jobs
76. In which sector industries are included
A. primary sector
B. secondary sector
C. service sector
D. none of these
Correct : B. secondary sector
77. In reference to HDI, which among the following countries stands first
A. australia
B. india
C. norway
D. denmark
Correct : C. norway
78. According to the 2018 human development index reports what is the rank of India
A. 125
B. 134
C. 162
D. 130
Correct : D. 130
79. First Congress chief minister of kerala
A. e.m.s
B. p.t chacko
C. k. karunakaran
D. r. shankar
Correct : D. r. shankar
80. Which state is the largest producer of coconut in India?
A. karnataka
B. goa
C. tamil nadu
D. kerala
Correct : D. kerala
81. Who wrote Malabar manual?
A. william logan
B. k.n panikkar
C. harvey barber
D. k.t john
Correct : A. william logan
82. The first digital panchayat in Kerala is
A. pambakkuda
B. mutholy
C. udayamperor
D. amballur
Correct : A. pambakkuda
83. Edakkal cave are in ________ district
A. palakkad
B. idukki
C. wayanad
D. kollam
Correct : C. wayanad
84. Head quarters of Kerala women's Commission
A. kozhikode
B. kollam
C. trivandrum
D. kochi
Correct : C. trivandrum
85. Who is the present chairperson of Kerala women Commission
A. j. marykutty amma
B. m.c josephine
C. k.k shailaja
D. rosamma thomas
Correct : B. m.c josephine
86. Who is known as Madhan Mohan Malavya of Kerala
A. mannath padmanabhan
B. k.p menon
C. k kelappan
D. dr. palpu
Correct : A. mannath padmanabhan
87. ”Service” is the official publication of
A. sndp
B. nss
C. kpms
D. csds
Correct : B. nss
88. Liquor is poison, make it not, sell it not, drink it not are the words of
A. ayyankali
B. chattambi swami
C. a.k gopalan
D. sree narayan guru
Correct : D. sree narayan guru
89. Sree Narayana Guru consecrated Shiva Idol in 1888 at
A. vaikom
B. perunna
C. kottayam
D. aruvippuram
Correct : D. aruvippuram
90. The woman activist who is popularly known as Jhansi Rani of Travancore
A. akkamma cheriyan
B. c.k janu
C. rosamma thomas
D. m .leelamma
Correct : A. akkamma cheriyan
91. Who founded the Vidya poshini Sabha
A. ayyankali
B. chattambi swami
C. k. kelappan
D. sahodaran ayyappan
Correct : D. sahodaran ayyappan
92. The first member of dalit community to coaching legislature
A. p.c mohanan
B. p.p joseph
C. p.c chandran
D. j.p madhavan
Correct : C. p.c chandran