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Degree : B.A
Department : Political Science
Semester : VI
Name Of The Subject : State And Socieyt In Kerala
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QUESTION BANK
1. The earliest settlers of Kerala were
a) Brahminsb) Kshtriyasc) Proto-Negroidsd) None of the above
2. The famous Kerala born Indian philosopher of 9th cent AD
a) Sankaraachaaryab) Sree Narayana Guruc) Kautilyad) None of the above
3. Excavation work for the ancient Kerala city of Mahodayapuram is going on in
a) Kannurb) Kasarkodc) Thiruvananthapuramd) Kodungalloor
4. Which one of the following Christian saint is believed to have visited Kerala
a) St. Thomasb) St. Peterc) St. Paul & St. Peterd) Mar Dionysius
5. Which one of the following Kerala King is believed to have visited Mecca and
a) Zamuthirib) Konathiric) Cheraman Perumald) None of the above
6. The first European to visit Kerala was from
a. Englandb. Portugalc. Franced. None of the above
7. Mamamkam ws held along the banks of
a) Bharatha Puzhab) Periyarc) Chaliyar d) None of the above
8. Which one of the following custom was abolished by Sree Kerala Varma
a) Mannappedi b) Pulappedic) Untouchabilityd) Both (a) and (b)
9. Which one of the following was a Christian missionary group in Kerala
a) LMSb) CMSc) BEMd) All the above
10. The first Malayalam-English dictionary was prepared by the missionary named
a) W. T. Ringletaubeb) Henry Bakerc) Rev. J. Dawson d) Herman Gundert
11. Sree Narayana Guru was born ina) Chempazanthib) Aruvipuramc) Varkala
12. The Aruvipuram Siva prathishta by Sree Narayana Guru was in the year
a) 1888b) 1889c) 1890d) 1891
13. Sree Naryana Guru had close contacts with
a) Chattampi Swamikalb) Gandhijic) Tagored) All the above
14. Who said that Sree Narayana Guru was a Paramaacharya of modern India-
a) Gandhijib) Nehruc) Ulloor S. Parameshwara Aiyar d) None of the above
15. Sadhujana Paripaalana Sangham was founded by
a) Ayyankalib) Sree Narayana Guruc) Chattampi Swamigald) None of the above
16. Pulaya Mahasabha was instituted by
a) Sree Narayana Gurub) Chattampi Swamikalc) Ayyankalid) None of the above
17. Who among the following was called as ‘Pulaya Raj’ by Gandhiji?
a) Sree Narayana Guru
b) Chattampi Swamikal
c) Ayyankali
d) None of the above.
18. Who urged the Pulaya Women to get rid of “kallu mala” for proper upper clothes?
a) Sree Narayana Guru
b) Chattampi Swamikal
c) Ayyankali
d) None of the above
19. Who is associated with the movement ‘misra-bhojanam’?
a) Ayyankali
b) Chattampi Swamikal
c) Sahodaran Ayyappan
d) None of the Above
20. Vidya Poshini Sabha was founded by
a) Sahoraran Ayyappan
b) Sree Narayan Guru
c) Chattampi Swamikal
d) None of the above
21. SNDP Yogam was founded by
a) Sree Narayana Guru
b) Dr. Palpu
c) Kumaranasan
d) None of the above
22. The Nair Service Society was founded by
a) Sree Narayana Guru
b) Chattampi Swamikal
c) Mannath Padmanaabhan
d) None of the above
23. Yogakshema Sabha was a social movement among
a) Namboothiris
b) Ezhavas
c) Nairs
d) Christians
24. The social reformist drama ‘adukkaliyil ninnum arangathekku’ was a product of
a) K. T. Muhammed Bashir
b) N. N. Pillai
c) E.M. Sankaran Namboothiripad
d) V. T. Bhattathirippad
25. Portuguese trader-traveller by name Vaso da Gama landed at Kerala at
a) Kozhikoe
b) Kappad
c) Kodungalloor
d) Koilandi
26. The major supporters of Pazzassi Raja were
a) Brahmins
b) Kurichiya tribes men
c) British traders
d) None of the above
27. The Channar Agitation for the rights of women to wear proper upper clothes was in the year
a) 1859
b) 1759
c) 1880
d) 1890
28. The basic issue of Malayali Memmorial was
a) Democratic rights
b) Right to vote
c) Right against exploitation
d) Government jobs
29. The Ezhava Memorial which came 5 years after Malayali Memorial was in the year
a) 1891
b) 1896
c) 1901
d) 1906
30. Who was instrumental in establishing the Indian National Congress in Kerala?
a) K. Kelappan
b) EMS Namboothiripad
c) K. P. Kesava Menon
d) None of the above
31. ‘Wagon Tragedy’ was in the year
a) 1921
b) 1922
c) 1931
d) 1932