Kerala – GK (Eng) 002

286 : The year in which Anchal Service was amalgamated with Telegraph department is?
Ans : April 1951.

287 : Calicut University was founded in?
Ans : 1968

288 : The Jews came to Kerala in 68 AD and first landed at?
Ans : Kodungallur

289 : On the death of Vasco Da Gama on 29 December 1524; where was dead body cremated?
Ans : St. Francis Church at Fort Cochin.

290 : Who is the author of “Malini”?
Ans : Kumaranasan

291 : Who is the author of ‘Vedanta Saram”?
Ans : Chatampi Swamikal

292 : Which is the first newspaper published in 1864 from Kochi?
Ans : ’Paschimataraka’

293 : Sultan Bateri’s earlier name was?
Ans : Ganapathivattam.

294 : Who is known as the Father of Modern Malayalam prose
Ans : Kerala Varma Valiyakoi Thampuran

295 : Bhakti movement became prominent under the rule of ?
Ans : Kulasekharas.

296 : The first coir factory was established in Alappuzha in?
Ans : 1859

297 : On which date Nehru Trophy Boat race is held in Punnarnada backwaters in Alappuzha?
Ans : Second Saturday of August every year

298 : Huzur Court was replaced in 1861 with?
Ans : The Sadar Court

299 : Which missionary is the author of Veda Tharkkam (1678)?
Ans : Kariyattil Ouseph Maplan

300 : Who is the author of ” Ottayadipatha”?
Ans : Madhavikutty (Kamala Surayya)

Author: Freshers