Facts About Kerala- 25 questions you must know for Kerala PSC Exams.

Districts and Places Questions and Answers.

1. The season of Sabarimala:
(a) November- January
(b) September- December
(c) January- March
(d) March- May

2. In which month Maramon Convention
is conducted on the banks of Pamba?
(a)January (b) February
(c) March (d) April

3. Padayani is the folk arts form of the
district of:
(a)Pathanamthitta (b) Thrissur
(c) Kannur (d) Kozhikode

4. The only railway station in
Pathanamthitta district:
(a)Chengannur (b) Thiruvalla
(c) Adoor (d) Ranni

5. The only district in South Kerala
without coastline:
(a) Kollam
(b) Thiruvananthapuram
(c) Alappuzha
(d) Pathanamthitta

6. Which boat race is known as ‘Pooram
in Water’?
(a) Aranmula boat race
(b) Nehru trophy
(c) Chambakkulam
(d) Payyippat

7. Which was the capital of the kingdom
of Chempakassery?
(a)Ettumanoor (b) Changanassery
(c) Kollam (d) Ambalappuzha

8. An area in Kerala which is situated
below sea level:
(a)Neendakara (b) Kayamkulam
(c) Kuttanad (d) Ottappalam

9. Nehru Trophy Boat race is in:
(a)Ashtamudi (b) Sasthamkotta
(c) Vellayani (d) Punnamada

10. Andhakaranazhi connects ...... and
Arabian sea:
(a)Vembanad lake
(b) Sasthamkotta lake
(c) Ashtamudi lake (d) Veli lake

11. The port established by Raja
Kesavadas, Dewan of Travancore:
(a)Vizhinjam (b) Valiyathura
(c) Neendakara (d) Alappuzha

12. In which district is Thanneermukkom
Barrage?
(a)Kollam (b) Kottayam
(c) Alappuzha (d) Ernakulam

13. In which district is Punnapra-Vayalar
Memorial?
(a)Kollam (b) Ernakulam
(c) Alappuzha (d) Kannur

14. Thanneermukkam barrage is across :
(a)Vembanad lake (b) Veli lake
(c) Akkulam lake (d) Ashatamudi

15. Karumadikkuttan, a statue obtained
from Alappuzha district is believed to
be related to:
(a) Islam (b) Judaism
(c) Buddhism (d) Jainism

16. The boat race which held on the

second Saturday of August every year:
(a)Chambakkulam (b) Payippatt
(c) Aranmula (d) Nehru Trophy

17. Thycal, where remains of of an ancient
ship obtained is in the district of:
(a)Kollam (b) Alappuzha
(c) Ernakulam (d) Thrissur

18. The place in Kerala where rice is
cultivated below sea level:
(a)Varkala (b) Vatavada
(c) Kuttanad (d) Kundara

19. The district in Kerala without reserve
forest:
(a)Ernakulam (b) Kannur
(c) Alappuzha (d) Kollam

20. Which beach is the back ground of the
novel ‘Chemmeen”?
(a)Vizhinjam (b) Neendakara
(c) Purakkad (d) Kappad

21. The temple with woman priest:
(a)Ambalappuzha (b) Aranmula
(c) Ochira (d) Mannarassala

22. Boat race related to Amabalappuzha
temple:
(a)Payippat (b) Aranmula
(c) Chambakkulam (d) Nehru trophy

23. Boat race related to Harippad temple:
(a)Payippat (b) Aranmula
(c) Chambakkulam (d) Nehru trophy

24. Mannarassala temple is famous for the
worship of:
(a)Monkeys (b) Frogs
(c) Snakes (d) Bull

25. Which temple is known as ‘the Palani
of Kerala’?
(a)Amabalappuzha
(b) Guruvayur (c) Sabarimala
(d) Harippad
Answers
1 (a) 2(b) 3 (a) 4 (b) 5(d) 6(a) 7(d) 8(c) 9(d)
10(a) 11(d) 12(c) 13(c) 14(a) 15(c) 16(d) 17(b)
18(c) 19(c) 20(c) 21(d) 22(c) 23(a) 24(c) 25(d)