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70+ Cultural History and Tourism Resources of Kerala Solved MCQs

These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Tourism Studies (BTS) .

1.

The first Malayalam dictionary was compiled by

A. Mariyas
B. Admiral Van Rheede
C. Herman Gundert
D. Itti Achuthan
Answer» C. Herman Gundert
2.

Who wrote ‘Thirukural’

A. Avvayar
B. Thiruvalluvar
C. Nakkinar
D. Tolkappiar
Answer» B. Thiruvalluvar
3.

Bolgatti Palace was built by

A. The Dutch
B. The French
C. The English
D. The Portuguese
Answer» A. The Dutch
4.

Who was the first viceroy of the Portuguese in the East

A. Francisco de Almeda
B. Pedro Alverez cabral
C. Albuquerque
D. Vasco da Gamma
Answer» A. Francisco de Almeda
5.

Who was first Dutch Admiral to reach Kerala

A. Admiral van Raheede
B. Albuquerque
C. Francisco de Almeda
D. Stevan van Der Hagen
Answer» D. Stevan van Der Hagen
6.

The Malabar Rebellion was started in

A. 1925
B. 1921
C. 1917
D. 1930
Answer» B. 1921
7.

Who was first author of “Kerala Simham”?

A. Sardar K.M.Panikar
B. Sahodaran Ayyappan
C. Sree narayana Guru
D. Mannathu Padmanabhan
Answer» A. Sardar K.M.Panikar
8.

What was the real name of Chattambi Swamikal

A. Ayyappan
B. Kunjan pillai
C. Nanu
D. None of these
Answer» B. Kunjan pillai
9.

Salt Satyaghraha was started in Kerala from

A. Kollam
B. Kannur
C. Kozhikode
D. Pathanamthitta
Answer» A. Kollam
10.

The first General Election in Travencore was held in

A. 1941
B. 1948
C. 1881
D. 1888
Answer» B. 1948
11.

Velu Thampi Dalawa, who Proclaimed, Kundara Proclamation in the year 1809 committed suicide at

A. Ponnan
B. Mannadi
C. Kollur
D. Kaladi
Answer» B. Mannadi
12.

When was Kozhikode city established?

A. 1340
B. 1240
C. 1295
D. 1440
Answer» C. 1295
13.

Which was the first authoritative work in Malayalam Grammer?

A. Kerala Pananiyeem
B. Kerala Pazhama
C. Nalacharitham
D. None of these
Answer» A. Kerala Pananiyeem
14.

What is the importance of 1836 in the History of Travancore

A. Submitted Malayali Memorial
B. The first census was conducted
C. Temple entry proclamation
D. Submitted Ezhava Memorial
Answer» B. The first census was conducted
15.

Who was the head of the Navy Force of Zamorin

A. Kurichiyar
B. Kunjalimarakkar
C. Both of them
D. None of these
Answer» B. Kunjalimarakkar
16.

Who was popularly known as the “Jhansi of Travancore”

A. Sorojoni Naidu
B. Anna Chandi
C. K.K. Usha
D. Accama Cheriyan
Answer» D. Accama Cheriyan
17.

The first stock exchange of kerala was started at kochi in

A. 1968
B. 1990
C. 1978
D. 1930
Answer» C. 1978
18.

Who introduced coconut Cultivation Commercially in Kerala

A. French
B. Dutch
C. Portuguese
D. British
Answer» C. Portuguese
19.

Father of Library Mvt. In Kerala

A. Chithira Thirunal
B. P.N Panikar
C. Sardar K.M Panikar
D. Joseph Mundaserri
Answer» B. P.N Panikar
20.

The Mvt. That led to the formation of the first PSC in the state of Travancore was

A. Vaikom Satyagraha
B. Malayali Memorial
C. Civil Disobedience
D. Nivarthana Agitation
Answer» D. Nivarthana Agitation
21.

Devadsi System in the temple in south Travencore was abolished the regency of

A. Chithira Thirunal Balarama Varma
B. Sethu Lakshmi Bai
C. Ayiliam Thirunal
D. Uthradam Thirunal Marthandavarma
Answer» B. Sethu Lakshmi Bai
22.

The London Mission Society (LMS) at Nagarcoil established in 1816 under the Patronage of

A. Sethu Lakshmi Bayi
B. Gouri Parvathi Bayi
C. Dharmaraja
D. Gouri Lakshmi Bayi
Answer» B. Gouri Parvathi Bayi
23.

Janmi kudiyan Proclamation was made in which year

A. 1888
B. 1898
C. 1867
D. 1865
Answer» C. 1867
24.

Who was the founder of Fithya Jana Samuham

A. K Kelappan
B. V.K Krishnamenon
C. Pattom A. Thanuppillai
D. V.T Bhattathiripadu
Answer» A. K Kelappan
25.

Who published the monthly Al-Islam

A. Malik Dinar
B. Abdul Khadar Moulavi
C. Muhammed Abdul Rehman
D. Shaik Zainuddin
Answer» B. Abdul Khadar Moulavi
26.

Who was the most celebrated king of the early Zamorin of Calicut?

A. Mangat Achan
B. Manavikraman
C. Rajasinhan
D. Rajasekhara Varma
Answer» B. Manavikraman
27.

Who was the first Venad Rular

A. Sri Vallabhan Kothai
B. Govardhan Marthanda
C. Ayyan Atikal Thiruvatikal
D. Sethu Ravivarma
Answer» C. Ayyan Atikal Thiruvatikal
28.

Who was known as Vanavarmabas or the beloved of the Gods?

A. Utiyan Cheralathan
B. Nedum Cheralathan
C. Perum Cherathan
D. Illam Cheralathan
Answer» A. Utiyan Cheralathan
29.

Who assumed the title as Perum Chottutiiyan Cheralathan

A. Nedum Cheralathan
B. Palayani Senkuttavan
C. Narmundi Cheralathan
D. Utiyan Cheralathan
Answer» D. Utiyan Cheralathan
30.

Which place is known as the “Gate of Ancient India”

A. Mahodayapuram
B. Muziris
C. Kozhikode
D. Quilon
Answer» B. Muziris
31.

The Augustin Age of Kerala Music was during the period of

A. Marthandavarma
B. Vishakam Thirunal
C. Swathi Thirunal
D. Ayyillium Thirunal
Answer» C. Swathi Thirunal
32.

Who was known as the pioneer English-man?

A. Keeling
B. Sir Thomas Roe
C. Master Ralph Fitch
D. William Howkins
Answer» C. Master Ralph Fitch
33.

Who was the first foreign traveller who noted about Marumakkataya System in Kerala

A. Francisco de Almeda
B. Kabral
C. Ralfitch
D. Frair Jordhans
Answer» D. Frair Jordhans
34.

Who was the founder of Samutva Samajam

A. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
B. Sree Narayana Guru
C. Chattambi Swamikal
D. Vaikunda Swamikal
Answer» D. Vaikunda Swamikal
35.

The Krishnapuram Palace hear Kayamkulam near built by

A. Dharmaraja
B. Marthandavarma
C. Ayyilliam Thirunal
D. Sree Chithira Thirunal
Answer» B. Marthandavarma
36.

The Travencore Diwan who deported Swadesabhimani Ramakrishnapillai

A. Ramakrishna Rao
B. C.P Ramaswami Iyar
C. Manro
D. P. Rajagopalachari
Answer» D. P. Rajagopalachari
37.

Who regarded as the Political Agitation in Travencore

A. Pattom Thanupillai
B. G. P. Pillai
C. R. Sankar
D. T.M Varghese
Answer» B. G. P. Pillai
38.

Who presided over the first all Kerala Conference of Congress held in Ottapalam in 1921.

A. EMS
B. K.Kelappan
C. T. Prakashan
D. T.K Madhavan
Answer» C. T. Prakashan
39.

Which gold coin is said to be the oldest indigenous coin in Kerala

A. Pazhayapanam
B. AnaiKasu
C. Ezhakasu
D. Rassi
Answer» D. Rassi
40.

Which Copper Plate testifies the enlightened policy of religious toleration followed by the rulers of ancient Kerala

A. Terisappilli Copper plate
B. Mampalli Plate
C. Cyrion Christian Copper Plate
D. Jerish Copper Plate
Answer» A. Terisappilli Copper plate
41.

The minister for Tourism in Kerala

A. A.P Anilkumar
B. K Babu
C. V. K Ibhrahim Kunji
D. None of these
Answer» A. A.P Anilkumar
42.

The first dam in Kerala

A. Malambuzha
B. Mullaperiyar
C. Sabarigiri
D. Peechi
Answer» B. Mullaperiyar
43.

The largest National Park in Kerala

A. Eravikulam
B. Silent Valley
C. Pambadum Chola
D. Mathikettan Chola
Answer» B. Silent Valley
44.

In Travencore “the Temple Entry Proclamation” was made in

A. 1930
B. 1935
C. 1936
D. 1932
Answer» C. 1936
45.

Who is known as the “Grand old man of Kerala”

A. K.P Kesavan Menon
B. V.K Krishna Menon
C. V.P Menon
D. None of these
Answer» A. K.P Kesavan Menon
46.

Where is the famous Bekal Fort situated

A. Kozhikode
B. Kasargode
C. Wayanad
D. Kannur
Answer» B. Kasargode
47.

The district ruined by the Chemical Pesticide Ednosulfan

A. Kannur
B. Kozhikode
C. Wayanad
D. Kasaragode
Answer» D. Kasaragode
48.

The birth place of Kunjan Nambiar

A. Kanjikode
B. Malampuzha
C. Lakkidi
D. Kalpathy
Answer» C. Lakkidi
49.

The place that is known as “Vridhavan of Kerala”

A. Malampuzha
B. Silent valley
C. Kollam
D. Thiruvanandapuram
Answer» A. Malampuzha
50.

KITTS(Keral Institute of Tourism & Travel) is in:

A. Thrissur
B. Ernakulam
C. Kollam
D. Thiruvanandapuram
Answer» D. Thiruvanandapuram

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