Common Mixed Practice
Mixed Practice Test 8
15 questions with Kerala GK focus.
Mixed Practice Test 8
15 questions · 10 minutes
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Q1.Palakkad Gap connects Kerala with:
Explanation: Palakkad Gap — only major break in Western Ghats, connects Kerala and Tamil Nadu.
Q2.The first travelogue in Malayalam:
Explanation: Varthamanappusthakam by Paremmakkal Thoma Kathanar (1785).
Q3.Kollam is known for:
Explanation: Kollam = Cashew Capital of Kerala.
Q4.The Periyar river originates from:
Explanation: Periyar originates from Sivagiri peak in the Anamalai Hills (Western Ghats).
Q5.Thrissur Pooram is held at:
Explanation: Thrissur Pooram is held at the Vadakkunnathan Temple in Thrissur.
Q6.Who is called 'Kerala Panini'?
Explanation: A.R. Raja Raja Varma wrote Keralapanineeyam — definitive Malayalam grammar. Called 'Kerala Panini'.
Q7.KPSC HQ is at:
Explanation: Kerala PSC headquarters is at Pattom, Thiruvananthapuram.
Q8.The Women's Wall in Kerala was formed in:
Explanation: The Women's Wall (Vanitha Mathil) on 1 January 2019 — ~5.5 million women formed a 620 km human chain.
Q9.How many rivers flow eastward in Kerala?
Explanation: 3 rivers flow east (Kabini, Bhavani, Pambar). 41 flow west into Arabian Sea. Total 44.
Q10.The Pamba river is associated with:
Explanation: Pamba = the river of Sabarimala. Pilgrims bathe in Pamba before climbing to the temple.
Q11.Bekal Fort is in:
Explanation: Bekal Fort — largest fort in Kerala, in Kasaragod district. Overlooking the Arabian Sea.
Q12.The first cyber police station in India was in:
Explanation: Bangalore had India's first cyber crime police station.
Q13.Which Kerala district has the highest female literacy?
Explanation: Pathanamthitta has the highest female literacy rate in Kerala.
Q14.Wayanad's headquarters is:
Explanation: Kalpetta is the headquarters of Wayanad district.
Q15.The Kerala State Planning Board is chaired by:
Explanation: CM is ex-officio Chairman. The Vice Chairman is the functional head.
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