Kerala State Exam Quiz
Q106. Edakkal Caves are located in
(A) Kannur district
(B) Palakkad district
(C) Thrissur district
(D) Wayanad district
Answer: (D) Wayanad district
Q107. The Royal symbol of Cheras was
(A) Tiger
(B) Lion
(C) Fish
(D) Horse
Answer: (A) Tiger
Q108. The Royal symbol of Pandya Dynasty was
(A) Rhino
(B) Lion
(C) Fish
(D) Horse
Answer: (C) Fish
Q109. The origin of the Malayalam calendar has been dated to
(A) 820 CE
(B) 825 CE
(C) 835 CE
(D) 840 CE
Answer: (B) 825 CE
Q110. The origin of the Malayalam calendar has been dated to
(A) 820 CE
(B) 825 CE
(C) 835 CE
(D) 840 CE
Answer: (B) 825 CE
Q111. Who was the first recorded Chera ruler of the Sangam period
(A) Rajashekhara Varma
(B) Mantaran Cheral
(C) Senguttuvan Chera
(D) Uthiyan Cheralathan
Answer: (D) Uthiyan Cheralathan
Q112. Which Chera ruler took the title "Adhiraja"
(A) Mantaran Cheral
(B) Nedum Cheralathan
(C) Senguttuvan Chera
(D) Senguttuvan Chera
Answer: (B) Nedum Cheralathan
Q113. The famous "hundred years war" between the Cholas and Cheras began during the reign of
(A) Vira Kerala
(B) Rajasimha
(C) Bhaskara Ravi Varman I
(D) Senguttuvan Chera
Answer: (C) Bhaskara Ravi Varman I
Q114. Italian traveller Marco Polo reached Kerala in
(A) 1292
(B) 1298
(C) 1305
(D) 1309
Answer: (A) 1292
Q115. Italian traveller Nicolo Conti reached Kerala in
(A) 1430
(B) 1435
(C) 1440
(D) 1445
Answer: (C) 1440
Q116. The Koodalmanikyam Temple is located in which district
(A) Idukki District
(B) Trissur District
(C) Kasaragod District
(D) Kozhikode District
Answer: (B) Trissur District
Q117. The Koodalmanikyam Temple is located in which district
(A) Albuquerque
(B) Vasco Da Gama
(C) Francisco d’Almeida
(D) Pedro Alvarez Cabral
Answer: (D) Pedro Alvarez Cabral
Q118. Who was the first Kunjali Marakkars (naval chief of the Zamorin of Calicut)
(A) Pattu Marakkar
(B) Mohammed Ali
(C) Kutti Ahmed Ali
(D) Kutti Pokker Ali
Answer: (C) Kutti Ahmed Ali
Q119. Which one is the first Fort built by Portuguese
(A) St. Angelo Fort
(B) St. Thomas Fort
(C) Fort Emmanuel
(D) Pallipuram Fort
Answer: (C) Fort Emmanuel
Q120. The botanical treatise "Hortus Malabaricus" on the medicinal properties of flora of the Malabar coast was a contribution of
(A) Dutch
(B) British
(C) Portuguese
(D) Frances
Answer: (A) Dutch
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