Question 1

Anjengo Fort was built by--------

Accepted Answer

A)  british
B)  dutch
C)  portuguese
D)  french A

Question 2

Who wrote Malabar Manual?

Accepted Answer

A)  william logan
B)  shangunny menon
C)  k m panikkar
D)  harvey baber A

Question 3

The only muslim kingdom in Kerala was the…..

Accepted Answer

A)  kayamkulam
B)  perumals
C)  arakkal
D)  none of the above. C

Question 4

Who is popularly hailed as Dharma Raja?

Accepted Answer

A)  marthanda varma
B)  rama varma
C)  kerala varma
D)  swathi tirunal

Question 5

The first European fort to be built in India.

Accepted Answer

A)  fort. bassein
B)  fort diu
C)  fort manuel
D)  fort agade.

Question 6

Veluthampi Dalawa committed suicide at…..

Accepted Answer

A)  puthur
B)  mannadi
C)  kollam
D)  aattingal.

Question 7

Synod of Diamper was held in 1599 at-------

Accepted Answer

A)  angamaly
B)  mattanchery
C)  kodungallur
D)  udayamperur

Question 8

Cochin State Manual was written by-----

Accepted Answer

A)  shangunny menon
B)  pachu muthatu
C)  c. achutha menon
D)  k n

Question 9

The first Jewish Synagogue was set up in Kerala at…….

Accepted Answer

A)  kochi
B)  mattancherry
C)  kodungallur
D)  aluva.

Question 10

First Pazhassi Revolt was broke out in

Accepted Answer

A)  ad 1792
B)  ad 1794
C)  ad 1793
D)  ad 1798

Question 11

Who is hailed as the founder of Modern Travancore?

Accepted Answer

A)  marthanda varma
B)  veluthampi dalawa
C)  ravivarma kulasekhara

Question 12

Who among the following is responsible for the modernization of Travancore Army?

Accepted Answer

A)  almeida
B)  james gordon
C)  d'lannoy
D)  col. stevenson

Question 13

Who issued the famous Kundara Proclamation?

Accepted Answer

A)  veluthampi dalawa
B)  pazhassi raja
C)  marthanda varma
D)  shaktan

Question 14

Dutch East India Company was established in……..

Accepted Answer

A)  ad 1592
B)  ad 1594
C)  ad 1596
D)  ad 1598

Question 15

Trading facilities to the Portuguese at Kannur was offered by…………….

Accepted Answer

A)  zamorin
B)  don manual
C)  kolathiri
D)  arabs.

Question 16

Who among the following was not associated with Pazhassi Revolt?

Accepted Answer

A)  talakkal chandu
B)  kaitheri ambu
C)  iravikutty pillai
D)  edachena

Question 17

In 1503………………arrived at the Kerala coast as the representative of the king of Portugal.

Accepted Answer

A)  vasco-da-gama
B)  alvaris cabral
C)  alfonso-de-albuquerque
D)  francisco almeda.

Question 18

Vasco-da-Gama visited Calicut second time in the year…………….

Accepted Answer

A)  1502
B)  1503
C)  1504
D)  1505.

Question 19

Fort St. Angelo was built at Kannur by the………

Accepted Answer

A)  british
B)  dutch
C)  portuguese
D)  french.

Question 20

Which one of the following is regarded as the first organized revolt against the British in Kerala?

Accepted Answer

A)  pazhassi revolt
B)  revolt of veluthampi
C)  kurichia revolt
D)  aattingal

Exam 1: Keralas History and European Influences