976 : Who introduced the first charity hospital at TVM?
Ans : Swathi Thirunal
977 : Who was the First Malayali woman to participate in Olympics?
Ans : PT Usha (1980 Moscow Olympics)
978 : Which is known as the first women’s magazine?
Ans : Kairali Suguna Bodh {published in 1887 }
979 : Aranmula is a major attraction for its famous?
Ans : Metal Mirrors
980 : Rowing Training Centre in Kerala was founded at?
Ans : Alappuzha in 1987
981 : DPEP is founded with the assistance of?
Ans : The World Bank
982 : Which King of Travancore opened the First modern factory for the manufacture of coir at Alleppey (1859)?
Ans : Utram Thirunal Marthanda Varma.
983 : Where was Chatampi Swamikal born in?
Ans : Kannammoola in Thiruvananthapuram district.
984 : India’s first Eco-Tourism programme was started in 1998 in?
Ans : Thenmala in Kollam district
985 : Which was the first Printing Press in Kerala?
Ans : CMS Press Kottayam
986 : Who was the first Viceroy of the Portuguese; appointed in 1505AD; in the East?
Ans : Francisco d’ Almeida
987 : Who was the first to become Central Cabinet Minister after becoming Chief Minister?
Ans : A.K.Antony
988 : Who is the author of ” Parakumbol”?
Ans : Madhavikutty (Kamala Surayya)
989 : When Kerala was formed on linguistic basics which of the Malayalam speaking Indian states were merged together?
Ans : Travancore; Cochin and the Malabar district of Madras Presidency
990 : The Malayalam film’ Kerala Simham’ was directed by?
Ans : Navodaya Appachan
