Kerala State Exam Quiz
Q166. Which Malayalam novelist used the pen name 'Vilasini'
(A) M K Menon
(B) S K Pottekkatt
(C) O. V. Vijayan
(D) P C Kuttikrishnan
Answer: (A) M K Menon
Q167. In which year, the "Kerala Kalamandalam" University was established
(A) 1925
(B) 1928
(C) 1930
(D) 1932
Answer: (C) 1930
Q168. Who is known as the Father of Library movement in Kerala
(A) Kunjunni Mash
(B) K. N. Panikkar
(C) Nalappattu Narayana Menon
(D) Puthuvayil Narayana Panicker
Answer: (D) Puthuvayil Narayana Panicker
Q169. Which one is the first political drama in Kerala
(A) Seethalakshmi
(B) Raja Kesavadas
(C) Pattabakki
(D) Dusparsha Natakam
Answer: (C) Pattabakki
Q170. The Vaikom Satyagraha in Kerala was associated with
(A) Temple entry
(B) Women Liberation
(C) Vaishnava Movement
(D) Eradication of Child Labour
Answer: (A) Temple entry
Q171. Which renowned Malayalam writer uses the pseudonym "Anand"
(A) O. V. Vijayan
(B) N. S. Madhavan
(C) M. T. Vasudevan Nair
(D) P. Sachidanandan
Answer: (D) P. Sachidanandan
Q172. Who is the first winner of the Vallathol Award
(A) Pala Narayanan Nair
(B) Sooranad Kunjan Pillai
(C) Ponkunnam Varkey
(D) Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai
Answer: (A) Pala Narayanan Nair
Q173. The Vallathol Award was first awarded in
(A) 1990
(B) 1991
(C) 1992
(D) 1993
Answer: (B) 1991
Q174. Who won the Sahitya Akademi Award 2021 for Malayalam language
(A) K. G. George
(B) N. K. Desam
(C) George Onakkoor
(D) Madhavan Ayyappath
Answer: (A) K. G. George
Q175. Which one of the below is also known as The Rice Bowl of Kerala
(A) Cherthala
(B) Vembanad
(C) Kasaragod
(D) Chettikulangara
Answer: (B) Vembanad
Q176. Kerala’s first Caravan park will be established in
(A) Munnar
(B) Kodaikanal
(C) Vagamon
(D) Alappuzha
Answer: (C) Vagamon
Q177. Who won the Sahitya Akademi award for Malayalam language for the year 2022
(A) S. Ramesan Nair
(B) Omchery N.N Pillai
(C) George Onakkoor
(D) M. Thomas Mathew
Answer: (D) M. Thomas Mathew
Q178. 'Peaty' soils of Kerala is known as
(A) Reh
(B) Kari
(C) Kallar
(D) Thur
Answer: (B) Kari
Q179. Which one is not a Ramsar site in Kerala
(A) Ashtamudi Wetland
(B) Sasthamkotta Lake
(C) Vembanad-Kol Wetland
(D) Kalpalli Wetland
Answer: (D) Kalpalli Wetland
Q180. In 2023, UNESCO names Kozhikode as city of _______
(A) music
(B) sports
(C) literature
(D) tourist
Answer: (C) literature
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