Question 1

Who wrote the article Aahwanavum Takeetum in Connection with Malabar Rebellion of 1921?

Accepted Answer

A)  k n panikkar
B)  k kelappan
C)  em s namboodiripad
D)  k p kesava menon A

Question 2

Caste Nationalism and Communism in South India: Malabar 1900-1948 was written by-----

Accepted Answer

A)  roland miller
B)  dileep m menon
C)  robbin jeffrey
D)  abilash malayil B

Question 3

Whose survey report was later published as A Journey from Madras through the countries of Mysore Canara and Malabar

Accepted Answer

A)  ward & conner
B)  herman gundert
C)  francis buchanan
D)  william logan C

Question 4

Keralathinte Innalakal was written by -----

Accepted Answer

A)  k p padmanabha menon
B)  m g s narayanan
C)  rajan gurukal
D)  k n ganesh

Question 5

Munnar one of the main hill station in Travancore state was famous for which plantation crop

Accepted Answer

A)  coffee
B)  tea
C)  chinchona
D)  cardamom

Question 6

Native life in Travancore is a work by-----

Accepted Answer

A)  herman gundert
B)  v nagam aiyya
C)  samuel mater
D)  col. munro

Question 7

The early sovereigns of Tavancore was written by-------

Accepted Answer

A)  p. shangunny menon
B)  sundaram pillai
C)  t k velupillai
D)  t a gopainatha rao

Question 8

Who prepared Travancore state Manual

Accepted Answer

A)  p. shangunny menon
B)  v nagam aiyya
C)  t k velupillai
D)  t a gopainatha rao

Question 9

Who were appointed for provincial settlements with local rulers and to suggest future administrative system of Malabar after the treaty of Srirangapatnam in 1792

Accepted Answer

A)  francis buchanan & william logan
B)  joint commissioners
C)  ward and conner
D)  william logan & h v connolly

Question 10

Who is the Author of the book Against Lord and State: Religion and Peasant Uprisings in Malabar

Accepted Answer

A)  k n ganesh
B)  m gangadaran
C)  stephen f dale
D)  k n panikkar

Question 11

'Tiruvitamkur Charitram' (History of Travancore) in Malayalam was written by

Accepted Answer

A)  c achutha menon
B)  p shangunny menon
C)  vaikath pachu moothath
D)  k p padmanabha menon

Question 12

The work cultural symbiosis in Kerala which analyses the cultural aspects of Pre modern Kerala society was written by___

Accepted Answer

A)  keshavan veluthat
B)  m g s narayanan
C)  rajan gurukal
D)  k n ganesh

Question 13

Who is the author of the work Brahmin settlements in Kerala: Historical Studies.

Accepted Answer

A)  keshavan veluthat
B)  rajan gurukal
C)  m g s narayanan
D)  conrad wood

Question 14

The Travancore ruler who built Nedumkotta to check Mysorian Invasion was

Accepted Answer

A)  marthanda varma
B)  darmaraja
C)  velu tampi
D)  swathi tirunal

Question 15

On the basis of whose letters K P Padmanabha Menon wrote History of Kerala

Accepted Answer

A)  duarte barbosa
B)  francis buchanan
C)  canter vischer
D)  ibn bathutha

Question 16

Who is the author of 'A History of Travancore from the Earliest Times' published in 1878.

Accepted Answer

A)  p. shangunny menon
B)  k p padmanaba menon
C)  t k velupillai
D)  t a gopainatha rao

Question 17

Travancore signed treaty with English East India company in 1805, who was the then British resident of Travancore who interfered in the internal affairs of Travancore

Accepted Answer

A)  munro
B)  col. macaulay
C)  rippon
D)  tomas warden

Question 18

Malabar came into the possession of English East India company After the treaty of Srirangapatnam in 1792, Malabar was the part of which Presidency from 1792 to 1800

Accepted Answer

A)  madras presidency
B)  bombay presidency
C)  bengal presidency
D)  delhi presidency

Question 19

The book Perspectives on Kerala History was edited by-----

Accepted Answer

A)  k n ganesh
B)  k n pannikar
C)  p j cheriyan
D)  m g s narayanan

Question 20

Malabar was ceded to English East India Company by the treaty of Srirangapatanam, When was the treaty of Srirangapatanam Signed

Accepted Answer

A)  1795
B)  1792
C)  1795.
D)  1799

Exam 1: Kerala History and Literature: Part A