Vadakkunnathan Temple is located in Kerala at __? [A]Trivandrum [B]Kozhikode [C]Thrissur [D]Vellayani Show Answer Thrissur India won the top UNESCO prize ‘Award of Excellence’ 2015 for the remarkable conservation efforts of the majestic Sree Vadakkunnathan Temple at Thrissur, Kerala. It is an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. The award recognises the remarkable conservation […]
According to Reserve Bank of India’s latest study, which one of the following states ranks as the best performing state in most of the key fiscal parameters? [A]Gujarat [B]Kerala [C]Chhattisgarh [D]Odisha Show Answer Chhattisgarh Chhattisgarh ranks as the best performing state in most of the key fiscal parameters, according to a Reserve Bank of India […]
The Spice Route Project which is aimed at sharing the heritage among the foreign countries along the ancient route is a tourism promoting initiative taken by which state? [A]Kerala [B]Goa [C]Manipur [D]Maharashtra Show Answer Show Answer Kerala The Spice Route Project is aimed at sharing the heritage among the 31 countries along the ancient route. […]
A person travels from Kakinada to Vallarpadam Container Terminal via sea route. This means that he would travel from ? [A]Andhra Pradesh to Tamil Nadu [B]Karnataka to Kerala [C]Andhra Pradesh to Kerala [D]Maharashtra to Kerala Show Answer Show Answer Andhra Pradesh to Kerala
In which state, Green Partners conservation programme aimed at turtle conservation is being organised? [A]Kerala [B]Bihar [C]Odisha [D]Tamil Nadu Show Answer Kerala The Kerala forest and wild department is teaming up with various citizen groups to offer optimum nesting and breeding facilities for the avian visitors and marine turtles. Named Green Partners, the citizen-centric conservation […]
Kumaran Asan is associated with the social renaissance in which among the following current states? [A] Kerala [B] Tamil Nadu [C] Andhra Pradesh [D] None of the above Show Answer Kerala N. Kumaran Asan (1873–1924), also known as Mahakavi Kumaran Asan, was one of the triumvirate poets of Kerala, South India. He was also a […]
Jurisdiction of which among the following high courts covers the Union Territory of Lakshadweep? [A]Tamil Nadu High Court [B]Kerala High Court [C]Kolkata High Court [D]Bombay High Court Show Answer Kerala High Court
The sanctioned strength of the apex court is 31 judges including the CJI. (Article 124 and Act 11 of 2009) With reference to Tamil Nadu, what is Puthandu? [A]A part of Pongal festivities [B]Tamil New Year [C]A Tamil Cuisine [D]A Tamil Dress Code Show Answer Tamil New Year Puthandu or Chithirai Tiru-naal, is the celebration […]
Who among the following played a dominant role in the famous Vaikom Satyagraha of 1924–25 ? [A]T. K. Madhavan [B]Muloor S.Padmanabha Panicker [C]Balarama Varma [D]K. Kelappan Show Answer K. Kelappan Vaikom Satyagraha (1924–25) was a satyagraha (movement) in Travancore, India (now part of Kerala) against untouchability in Hindu society. The movement was centered at the […]
In the recently launched 27th Surajkund Crafts Mela, which among the following States has been chosen as the theme State? [A]Assam [B]Karnataka [C]Odisha [D]Kerala Show Answer Karnataka Recently, President Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated the 27th Surajkund Crafts Mela, describing it as “a sumptuous feast of colour, culture and cuisine”, and called for empowerment of the country’s […]