Kerala State Exam Quiz
Q151. "Deepika" which is the oldest Malayalam newspaper still in circulation was first published in
(A) 1887
(B) 1889
(C) 1891
(D) 1893
Answer: (A) 1887
Q152. Which one place is also known as the "Gateway of Highrange"
(A) Ponnani
(B) Thirunelveli
(C) Guruvayur
(D) Kothamangalam
Answer: (D) Kothamangalam
Q153. Which one is know as the Cultural Capital of Kerala
(A) Thrissur
(B) Marayur
(C) Neeleswaram
(D) Nanjianadu
Answer: (A) Thrissur
Q154. Which one is the oldest football club in Kerala
(A) FC Thrissur
(B) Aurora Club
(C) FC Kochin
(D) R B Ferguson Club
Answer: (D) R B Ferguson Club
Q155. In which year, the Santosh Trophy Tournament was held for the first time in Kerala
(A) 1954
(B) 1955
(C) 1956
(D) 1957
Answer: (B) 1955
Q156. Kerala’s first Olympian was
(A) P.T. Usha
(B) Manual Frederics
(C) C.K. Lakshman
(D) Sebastian Xavier
Answer: (C) C.K. Lakshman
Q157. Who is the first person from Kerala to received Padma Vibhushan award
(A) Mario de Miranda
(B) Ravindra Kelekar
(C) Kershasp Tehmurasp Satarawala
(D) Dr. Vithalrao Nagesh Shirodkar
Answer: (D) Dr. Vithalrao Nagesh Shirodkar
Q158. Who is the first person from Kerala to received Padma Bhushan award
(A) Laxman Pai
(B) Ravindra Kelekar
(C) Mario De Miranda
(D) Kershasp Tehmurasp Satarawala
Answer: (D) Kershasp Tehmurasp Satarawala
Q159. Who is the first person from Kerala to received Padma Shri award
(A) Norma Alvares
(B) Ravindra Kelekar
(C) Balkrishna Bhagwant Borkar
(D) Hassan Nasiem Siddiquie
Answer: (C) Balkrishna Bhagwant Borkar
Q160. The Nehru Trophy Boat race is conducted on the
(A) Vellayani Lake
(B) Paravur Lake
(C) Punnamada Lake
(D) Vembanad Lake
Answer: (C) Punnamada Lake
Q161. Kerala won the Santosh Trophy for the first time in
(A) 1971
(B) 1973
(C) 1976
(D) 1979
Answer: (B) 1973
Q162. Who is the first Kerala woman to received Arjuna Award
(A) K C Elamma
(B) Shiny Wilson
(C) P. T. Usha
(D) Anju Bobby George
Answer: (A) K C Elamma
Q163. Who organised the 'Savarna Jatha' to support the Vaikkom Satyagraha
(A) K. Kelappan
(B) Vagbhatananda
(C) Pandit Karuppan
(D) Mannathu Padmanabha Pillai
Answer: (D) Mannathu Padmanabha Pillai
Q164. The Novel 'Narmani Putava' was written by
(A) Sara Thomas
(B) M Leelavathi
(C) Sarah Joseph
(D) Balamani Amma
Answer: (A) Sara Thomas
Q165. Who is the first recipient of the Saraswathi Samman for malayalam language
(A) Nalini Bekal
(B) M Leelavathi
(C) Balamani Amma
(D) Mary John Thottam
Answer: (C) Balamani Amma
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