Question 1

After the merger of Thiru-Kochi, High Court was established at

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The High Court was established at Ernakulam following the merger of Thiru-Kochi.

Question 2

First General Election was held in Thiru-Kochi in

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The first general election in Thiru-Kochi was held in 1952, following the formation of the state in the aftermath of India's independence and the subsequent reorganization of states.

Question 3

Which was the main venue of Salt Satyagraha in Kerala

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Payyanur was the main venue of Salt Satyagraha in Kerala, where significant protests against the British salt laws took place as part of the wider Indian independence movement.

Question 4

The All Kerala Kudiyan Conference in-----------also adopted separate resolutions demanding 'Aikya Keralam'.

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The All Kerala Kudiyan Conference in 1928 adopted separate resolutions demanding 'Aikya Keralam', which was a movement for the unification of Kerala.

Question 5

Who presided the Payyanur political conference held in May 1928, which also supported Aikya Kerala movement

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Jawaharlal Nehru presided over the Payyanur political conference held in May 1928, which supported the Aikya Kerala movement, advocating for the linguistic reorganization of states and the integration of Malayalam-speaking regions into a single state.

Question 6

Who was the head of Wagon tragedy enquiry commission appointed by the government of Madras in which Manjeri Rama Iyyer was a non official member

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A R Knapp was the head of the Wagon Tragedy enquiry commission, with Manjeri Rama Iyyer as a non-official member.

Question 7

Punnapra Vayalar Uprising took place in the year

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The Punnapra-Vayalar uprising took place in 1946, as part of a Communist-led peasant revolt against the princely state of Travancore in India.

Question 8

The Travancore King became Rajapramukh of the new Thiru-Kochi State.

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Sri Chithira Tirunal Balarama Varma, the last ruling Maharaja of the princely state of Travancore, became the Rajapramukh of the newly formed Thiru-Kochi state after the Indian independence and the subsequent integration of the princely states into the Indian Union.

Question 9

Who became the Rajapramukh of the Tiruvitamkur-Kochi(Tirukochi) states in 1949

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The King of Travancore (Tiruvitamkur) became the Rajapramukh of the merged states of Travancore (Tiruvitamkur) and Cochin (Kochi) in 1949, following the political reorganization of the princely states in India.

Question 10

Who handled the portfolio of education in the first ministry of Kerala under EM S Namboodiripad

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Joseph Mundassery was the Minister for Education in the first ministry of Kerala under E.M.S. Namboodiripad, playing a significant role in reforming the education sector in the state.

Question 11

Which of the following was not associated with Malabar Rebellion of 1921 22

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Question 12

Who was the only non Mappila arrested under Moplah Outrages Act of 1859 and later punished with lifetime imprisonment in connection with Malabar Rebellion of 1921?

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M P Narayana Menon was the only non-Mappila arrested and punished with lifetime imprisonment under the Moplah Outrages Act of 1859 in connection with the Malabar Rebellion of 1921.

Question 13

Captain Keeling reached Calicut in the year

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Captain William Keeling reached Calicut in 1615 during one of his voyages to the East Indies as a commander for the British East India Company.

Question 14

The British attained a sandy plot of land at Attingal from

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The British attained a sandy plot of land at Attingal from the Rani of Attingal, marking an early point of British territorial acquisition in India.

Question 15

The most serious and widest revolt against the British in South India was

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The Pazhassi Revolt, led by Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja of the Kottayam royal family in the Malabar region, was the most serious and widespread revolt against the British in South India. It lasted from 1797 to 1805 and was marked by guerrilla warfare tactics against the British East India Company.

Question 16

The author of the novel Kerala Simham is

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Question 17

The leader of Kurichia revolt was

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Question 18

The year in which Veluthamby had done his famous Kundara Proclamation

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Veluthamby made his famous Kundara Proclamation in 1809, calling for resistance against the British East India Company.

Question 19

The Dewan of Travacor e who made Pathiramanal of Vembanattukayal as suitable for human life.

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Veluthamby Dalawa was the Dewan of Travancore who made Pathiramanal of Vembanattukayal suitable for human life.

Question 20

The fundamental caused for the agrarian problems in the 19th century in Malabar was

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Quiz 6: Historical Events and Personalities in Thiru-Kochi