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These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Arts in History (BA History) , Master of Arts in History (MA History) .
| 51. |
Who was the initiator of Ezhava memorial of 1896 which was submitted to the Travancore king. |
| A. | gp pillai |
| B. | dr palpu |
| C. | kp karuppan |
| D. | ayyankali |
| Answer» B. dr palpu | |
| 52. |
Who observed fast unto death in connection with Guruvayur Satyagraha |
| A. | k kelappan |
| B. | a k gopalan |
| C. | kp kesava menon |
| D. | k madhavan nair |
| Answer» A. k kelappan | |
| 53. |
Who among the following was the volunteer captain of Guruvayur Satyagraha |
| A. | k kelappan |
| B. | a k gopalan |
| C. | kp kesava menon |
| D. | k madhavan nair |
| Answer» B. a k gopalan | |
| 54. |
The famous Savarnajatha under the leadership of Mannath Padmanabhan was associated with which of the following Satyagraha? |
| A. | guruvayur satyagraha |
| B. | salt satyagraha |
| C. | vaikom satyagraha |
| D. | paliyam satyagraha |
| Answer» C. vaikom satyagraha | |
| 55. |
Mahatma Gandhi’s second visit to Kerala took place in the year 1925, in connection with which event he visited Kerala. |
| A. | non cooperation movement |
| B. | salt satyagraha |
| C. | vaikom satyagraha |
| D. | guruvayur satyagraha. |
| Answer» C. vaikom satyagraha | |
| 56. |
By integration of Travancore and Cochin who-became speaker of Travancore-Cochin Assembly in July 1949. |
| A. | pattom thanupillai |
| B. | t c varghese |
| C. | mannathu padmanabhan |
| D. | c kesavan |
| Answer» D. c kesavan | |
| 57. |
Calicut University was the second University in Kerala founded in 1968 in which district, Calicut University is located? |
| A. | kozhikode |
| B. | malappuram |
| C. | thrissur |
| D. | kannur |
| Answer» B. malappuram | |
| 58. |
The first secretary of the Malabar District Congress Committee in 1910 was |
| A. | kunhirama menon |
| B. | k madhavan nair |
| C. | ramunni menon |
| D. | k p kesava menon |
| Answer» A. kunhirama menon | |
| 59. |
The work Bandanathilninnu is a memoir deals with the prison life of Congress workers in connection with Vaikom Satyagraha. Who had written the work Bandanathilninnu? |
| A. | k kelappan |
| B. | k madhavan nair |
| C. | k p keshava menon |
| D. | moyarath sanakaran |
| Answer» C. k p keshava menon | |
| 60. |
Which movement was started under the initiative of T K Madhavan? |
| A. | guruvayur satyagraha |
| B. | payyanur satyagraha |
| C. | vaikom satyagraha |
| D. | salt satyagraha |
| Answer» C. vaikom satyagraha | |
| 61. |
The second Malabar district political conference was held at --------in 1917 |
| A. | palakkad |
| B. | kozhikode |
| C. | vadakara |
| D. | ottappalam |
| Answer» B. kozhikode | |
| 62. |
The Malabar Rebellion of 1921-22 started at ------------- village in the Ernad Taluk |
| A. | pookkottur |
| B. | manjeri |
| C. | perinthalmanna |
| D. | thirurangadi |
| Answer» D. thirurangadi | |
| 63. |
Who declared himself as the king of Hindus, the Amir of the Muslims and the colonel of the Khilafat army |
| A. | variankunnath kunhahammed haji |
| B. | konnara thangal |
| C. | ali mussaliyar |
| D. | muhammed |
| Answer» A. variankunnath kunhahammed haji | |
| 64. |
Who founded at the Prathyaksha Raksha Daiva Sabha? |
| A. | poykayil yohanan |
| B. | doctor palpu |
| C. | brahmananda sivayogi |
| D. | kp karuppan |
| Answer» A. poykayil yohanan | |
| 65. |
In which year Kerala was declared a fully literate state |
| A. | 1990 |
| B. | 1971 |
| C. | 1981 |
| D. | 1991 |
| Answer» D. 1991 | |
| 66. |
Under which article of Indian constitution the central government dissolved the E M S ministry on 31st July 1959 and introduced president rule in Kerala State |
| A. | article 352 |
| B. | article 356 |
| C. | article 360 |
| D. | article 370. |
| Answer» B. article 356 | |
| 67. |
Who among the following was not arrested in connection with Vaikom Sathyagraha |
| A. | k p keshava menon |
| B. | george joseph |
| C. | t k madhavan |
| D. | a k gopalan |
| Answer» D. a k gopalan | |
| 68. |
--------------session of KPCC in May 1931 decided to launch anti-untouchability drive as one of the programmes of the Congress |
| A. | ottappalam |
| B. | palakkad |
| C. | manjeri |
| D. | vadakara |
| Answer» D. vadakara | |
| 69. |
----------was nominated as captain of the Sathyagraha volunteers of Guruvayr Sathyagraha. |
| A. | t k madhavan |
| B. | mannath padmanabhan |
| C. | e m s |
| D. | a.k.gopalan |
| Answer» D. a.k.gopalan | |
| 70. |
Which session of Indian National Congress decided to form Pradesh Congress committees on linguistic basics |
| A. | 1920 nagpur session |
| B. | 1924. belgaum session. |
| C. | 1925 kolkata section |
| D. | 1929 lahore session |
| Answer» A. 1920 nagpur session | |
| 71. |
Who was the only Malayali President of Indian National Congress (1887, Amaravati Session) |
| A. | k kelappan |
| B. | c sankaran nair |
| C. | k madhavan nair |
| D. | mohammed abdur rahman sahib |
| Answer» B. c sankaran nair | |
| 72. |
Who was the main leader of Keezhariyur Bomb Case which was associated with Quit India Movement in Malabar |
| A. | a k gopalan |
| B. | dr. k b menon |
| C. | k kelappan |
| D. | moyarath sankaran |
| Answer» B. dr. k b menon | |
| 73. |
Who led the Vimochana Samaram that led to the dismissal of the first EMS ministry in 1959 |
| A. | mannath padmanabhan |
| B. | k kelappan |
| C. | kp kesava menon |
| D. | r sankar |
| Answer» A. mannath padmanabhan | |
| 74. |
The famous Aruvipuram consecration of Sree Narayanaguru took place in the year? |
| A. | 1885 |
| B. | 1888 |
| C. | 1921 |
| D. | 1908 |
| Answer» B. 1888 | |
| 75. |
United State of Travancore and Cochin was created on 1 July 1949 by the merger of two former Princely States, the kingdoms of Travancore and Cochin with --------------- as the capital. |
| A. | cochin |
| B. | vaikkom |
| C. | trivandrum |
| D. | alappuzha |
| Answer» C. trivandrum | |
| 76. |
After the merger of Thiru-Kochi, High Court was established at |
| A. | vaikkom |
| B. | trivandrum |
| C. | alappuzha |
| D. | ernakulam |
| Answer» D. ernakulam | |
| 77. |
First General Election was held in Thiru-Kochi in |
| A. | 1952 |
| B. | 1947 |
| C. | 1950 |
| D. | 1956 |
| Answer» A. 1952 | |
| 78. |
Which was the main venue of Salt Satyagraha in Kerala |
| A. | kozhikode |
| B. | payyanur |
| C. | kannur |
| D. | thalassery |
| Answer» B. payyanur | |
| 79. |
The All Kerala Kudiyan Conference in-----------also adopted separate resolutions demanding ‘Aikya Keralam’. |
| A. | 1928 |
| B. | 1920 |
| C. | 1924 |
| D. | 1930 |
| Answer» A. 1928 | |
| 80. |
Who presided the Payyanur political conference held in May 1928, which also supported Aikya Kerala movement |
| A. | k kelappan |
| B. | m k gandhi |
| C. | jawaharlal nehru |
| D. | subash chandra bose |
| Answer» C. jawaharlal nehru | |
| 81. |
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 |
| A. | e f thomas |
| B. | r h hitchcock |
| C. | a r knapp |
| D. | c f andrews |
| Answer» C. a r knapp | |
| 82. |
Punnapra Vayalar Uprising took place in the year |
| A. | 1946 |
| B. | 1947 |
| C. | 1945 |
| D. | 1950 |
| Answer» A. 1946 | |
| 83. |
The Travancore King became Rajapramukh of the new Thiru-Kochi State. |
| A. | sri moolam thirunal |
| B. | gouri parvathi bai |
| C. | sri chithira tirunal balarama varam |
| D. | swati thirunal. 96. who were the famous christian couples imprisoned in connection with civil disobedience |
| Answer» C. sri chithira tirunal balarama varam | |
| 84. |
Who became the Rajapramukh of the Tiruvitamkur-Kochi(Tirukochi) states in 1949 |
| A. | the king of kochi |
| B. | the king of tiruvitamkur |
| C. | the diwan of kochi |
| D. | the diwan of tiruvitamkur |
| Answer» B. the king of tiruvitamkur | |
| 85. |
Who handled the portfolio of education in the first ministry of Kerala under EM S Namboodiripad |
| A. | e m s namboodiripad |
| B. | kr gauriamma |
| C. | t v thomas |
| D. | joseph mundassery |
| Answer» D. joseph mundassery | |
| 86. |
Which of the following was not associated with Malabar Rebellion of 1921 22 |
| A. | pookkottur war |
| B. | wagon tragedy |
| C. | andaman colonisation scheme |
| D. | murder of connolly |
| Answer» D. murder of connolly | |
| 87. |
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? |
| A. | k kelappan |
| B. | k madhavan nair |
| C. | m p narayana menon |
| D. | moyarath sanakaran |
| Answer» C. m p narayana menon | |
| 88. |
Captain Keeling reached Calicut in the year |
| A. | 1615 |
| B. | 1614 |
| C. | 1812 |
| D. | 1712 |
| Answer» A. 1615 | |
| 89. |
The British attained a sandy plot of land at Attingal from |
| A. | Dutch |
| B. | French |
| C. | Rani of Attingal |
| D. | Portuguese |
| Answer» C. Rani of Attingal | |
| 90. |
The most serious and widest revolt against the British in South India was |
| A. | Attingal Outbreak |
| B. | Revolt of Padinjare Kovilakam Rajas |
| C. | Kurichia Revolt |
| D. | Pazhassi Revolt |
| Answer» D. Pazhassi Revolt | |
| 91. |
The author of the novel Kerala Simham is |
| A. | K. M Panikkar |
| B. | P K K Menon |
| C. | T.P.Sankaran kutty Nair |
| D. | William Logan |
| Answer» A. K. M Panikkar | |
| 92. |
The leader of Kurichia revolt was |
| A. | Thalakkal Chandu |
| B. | Kunnavath Sankaran Nambiar |
| C. | Raman Naby |
| D. | Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja |
| Answer» C. Raman Naby | |
| 93. |
The year in which Veluthamby had done his famous Kundara Proclamation |
| A. | 1808 |
| B. | 1807 |
| C. | 1810 |
| D. | 1809 |
| Answer» D. 1809 | |
| 94. |
The Dewan of Travacor e who made Pathiramanal of Vembanattukayal as suitable for human life. |
| A. | Col. Muroe |
| B. | Macaulay |
| C. | P Rajagopalachari |
| D. | Veluthamby Dalawa |
| Answer» D. Veluthamby Dalawa | |
| 95. |
The fundamental caused for the agrarian problems in the 19th century in Malabar was |
| A. | Economic reforms introduced by the British in Malabar |
| B. | Agrarian reforms of the British Government |
| C. | Exploitation of the Jenmies |
| D. | Religious fanaticism of the Mappilas |
| Answer» A. Economic reforms introduced by the British in Malabar | |
| 96. |
According to------------- the first revolt of the Mappilas of Malabar took place at Pantallur in 1836. |
| A. | T L Strange |
| B. | William Logan |
| C. | K N Panikkar |
| D. | K K N Kurup |
| Answer» A. T L Strange | |
| 97. |
The District Collector of Malabar at the time of the 19 th century Mappila outbreaks |
| A. | T L Strange |
| B. | William Logan |
| C. | T H Baber |
| D. | H V Connolly |
| Answer» D. H V Connolly | |
| 98. |
The District Collector of Malabar who had murdered by three Mappilas in the presence of his wife on 12th September 1855 was |
| A. | William Logan |
| B. | H V Connolly |
| C. | Col. Munroe |
| D. | Macaulay |
| Answer» B. H V Connolly | |
| 99. |
After removing -----------from the Diwanship that with the request of Rani and with the approval of the Government of Madras, Col. Munroe took over the charge of Diwan of Travancore. |
| A. | Ummini Thampi |
| B. | Paliath Achan |
| C. | Veluthambi |
| D. | Rajagopalachari |
| Answer» A. Ummini Thampi | |
| 100. |
A court of Appeal was established at--------- by Col. Munroe |
| A. | Padmanabhapuram |
| B. | Alappey |
| C. | Trivandrum |
| D. | Vaikkom |
| Answer» C. Trivandrum | |
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