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23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. Year in which the Suez Canal got opened- 1869 Animal which the Egyptians worshipped- cat Genome Valley is located in Hyderabad Tallest place in the earth- Mount Everest Who build the Buland Darwasa- Akbar The Indian dynasty who first released the gold coins- Kusanans To whom should the President submit his resignation- Vice-President Place which is located in Kerala but would not come under the state Kerala- Mahe Canal which connects the Mediterranean sea and the Red sea- Suez Canal Place in Kerala that receives the lowest rainfall- Thiruvananthapuram Who named United Nations organization its present name- Roosevelt Year in which the India- China war was fought- 1962 Country which has the largest number of languages- Papuanewguniea(820 languages) Magna Carta is derived from the language- Latin Place where Kozhikkode International airport is located- Karippur, Malappuram First airport which is constructed under a private partnership in India- Kochi International Airport (Nedumbassery) Place in Kerala where the maximum no of National highways passes through- Ernakulam First Women to become chief Justice in Kerala High court- Sujatha. V. Manohar Headquarters of Kerala High Court- Ernakulam No of Central Jails in Kerala- 3 Mridhu Bhave Dhrida Gathre the slogan best matches with Kerala Police The programme which started by the Kerala police to reduce the crime with the cooperation of the public- Jana Maithri Suraksha Programme Year in which the Kerala State Electricity Board came into existence- 1957 Sabarigiri hydro electric project is located under the banks of Pamba The programme which started with the support of World bank to the supply of fresh drinking water environmental protection- Jalanidhi State in India which started for the first time a Durantha nivarana committee- Kerala Yasnya Poliana is associated with- Leo Tolstoy( Home of Tolstoy) Bhagavat Gita is in which parva in Mahabharata- Bheeshmaparvam The river which was known as Kalindi in puranas- Yamuna Who is known as modern Gandhi- Baba Amte Old name of Myanmar- Burma Who is better known as Second Alexander- Alauddin Khilji First vice Chairman of Planning Commission- Gulsarilal Nanda The ruler of France after the French Revolution- Napoleon Bonaparte The playwright who borne in England belonging to navodhana kalaghattam- William Shakespeare The name of the bomb which was shelled in Hiroshima on 1945 August 6- Little Boy The ruler of France during the French Revolution- Louii 16 The war waged between the Christians and the Muslims in Palestine- Kurisu- yudham The women who saved France from the British during the 15th century- Jowan of Arch The Greek scientist who is considered as the father of Geometry- Euclid

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The British Prime Minister who declared the Communal Award- Ramse MacDonald Who is known as Desabandhu- C.R.Das The Harijan newspaper started by Mahatma Gandhi was in the language of English The Madhura meenakshi Temple was built by the ..dynasty-Nayakkar Author of Midnight Children- Salman Rushdie City of remains- Hampi Sabha, Samithi the Janakiya Samithis belonged during the period- Vedakalam The epic which states the war between the Pandvas and the Kauravas- Mahabharata The iron pillar at Delhi was built during the reign of Guptas The famous Bhasha Shastranjan of Gupta dynasty- Amarasimhan Harisenan the famous poet belonged to the court of Chandragupta II Who killed Kunjali maraikkar- Portuguese The Kulasekhara king who was known as protector of Hinduism- Ravivarma Kulasekharan Year in which Akbarjasiya was abolished- 1564 The king who was killed in the mass assassination of Nepal palace- King Virendra. The Muslim emperor who for the first time married a Hindu woman- Alauddin Khilji ( Kamala Devi) The first war of independence in 1857 was leaded by Begum Hasrat Mahal Who called Thiruvananthapuram as the Evergreen city- Gandhiji M15 is the secret police of Britain The Non cooperative organisation as per Gandhiji is- Himalayan Blunder The poet who penned Ente Gurunadhan with Gandhiji in mind- Vallathol The only Lion safari Park in Kerala- Neyyar Wild life sanctuary The Basic Education programme of Gandhi is known by the name- Vardha Project Kalaharanapetta chekku Gandhi said these on Crips Mission Who called Pazhassi Raja as Lion of Kerala- Sardar K.M. Panicker The coin during the regin of Akbar- Mohar The meaning of Din Illahi- New way The first medical practitioner who come from a backward community- Dr.Palpu The year in which the Kerala Education law got into force- 1958 The Malayalee who participated in the Chicago All religions Summit- Raja Ravi Varma Who is known as the Chanakyan of Indian Politics- P.V. Narasimharao Who said that ballet is more powerful than a bullet- Abraham Lincoln Which right is included in the sub head of 300 A clause in the Indian constitutionProperty rights Civil rights is included in the Indian constitution under . Amendment- 42nd Who implemented five year plans in Russia for the first time- Stalin The finance minister who became the Indian President- R.Venkataraman The Audit & Account system was implemented in Travancore by- Colonel Munro Kerala Legislative Assembly got functional in- 1957 March17 Bharathiya Jana Sangh was formed by- Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Who stopped the biruling in Bengal- Warren Hastings The founder of Charvaka religion- Brihaspathi The Mughal Emperor who gave Amritsar to the Sikhs- Akbar. Founder of Khalsa- Guru Govind Singh

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Who is known as the god of merchants- Alauddin Khilji Who leaded Ezhava memorial- Dr.Palpu Who leaded Vijaya nagar in Thalikkotta war- Ramarayyar The forefather of Andhra poetry- Alasadipedanna The first one to use poisonous gases during the first world war- Germany The newspaper Karmayogi was started by- Aravindaghosh The author of Keralam Malayalegalude Mathrubhoomi- E.M.S. Namoodiripad American Constitution came into force on- 1788 June 21 Which is known as Adipuranam- Brahmapuranam Author of Hindu Niyamasamhitha- Manu Father of Indian Atomic research- Homi Bhabha Bengal partition was on- 1909 Biggest city in America- Newyork Who wrote for the first time in Indian languages about Karl Marx- Swedashimani Ramakrishnapillai Biggest open University in India- Indira Gandhi Open University Do or Die is coined with- Gandhiji The book which features the caste structures predominant in ancient India- Rigveda Sanskrit language belongs to Indo Europian language tribes The worlds biggest oil refinery is in Iran(Abadan) Ravindra Nath Tagore termed Writhurajan of India as- Jawaharlal Nehru The worlds biggest epic- Mahabharatha Give me blood, I would give you the freedom- these words belongs to- Subhash Chandra Bose The remains of sindhu civilization is found in Kalibengan Land of lightning- Bhutan Who is popularly known as Nishad-E-Azam- Lala Lajapat Rai In which year INC approved Indian Fundamental Rights- 1927 Who leaded the union of interstates- Sardar Vallabhai Patel Swadeshabhimani Ramakrishna Pillai was exiled to Mysore on- 1910 September 26 KPCC was formed in 1920 Who was the president of Congress during the Jalianwala Massacre- Motilal Nehru The first non Indian Congress President- George Youl The language spoked my majority of the people- Mandarin The Turks conquered the Constantinople in AD 1453 Nahwatin language was used by Azteks The economy of Mayans was dependent on- Agriculture Israel was formulated in the year- 1948 Whose ruling time was termed Popularity of Athens- Periclis The goddess of arts and handworks according to Greek mythology- Atheena The most popular king of Persia during 6th B.C- Cyrus Religious text of Parsis- Saint Avastha The river popularly known as Sorrow of china- Huang Ho The Confucius religion was started by- Confucius The dynasty that came after the Chin dynasty in china- Han

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Ente Nadukadathal the famous autobiography was written by- Swadeshabhimani Rama Krishna Pillai The first book in Malayalam written of Journalism- Vrithanthapathra pravarthanam The Aruvippuram Shiva Prathista was done by Sree Narayana Guru in the year- 1888 N.S.S was formed in the year- 1914 October 31 Kerala State constitutes percentage of the Indian Union- 1.181 Malabar Riots is written by- K.Madhavan Nair Feroz Sha Mehta Gardens popularly known as hanging gardens is located in Mumbai The educational institution started by Plato- Academy Paranki Padayali was written by- Sardar.K.M. Panicker Which is known as Indias Second gateway- Kochi Aryabhatta-Indias first artificial satellite was launched in- 1975 April 19 The father of Russian space research- Michael Thibangove Indian Naval riots was leaded by- M.S.Khan Who is known as Dheshnayak- Subhash Chandra Bose First Education Minister of India- Moulana Abul Kalam Azad The resolution of quit India movement was introduced by- Jawaharlal Nehru The first step stone of U.N.O is- Atlantic Charter Who is popularly known as Akbar Of Kashmir- Sainulabdheen The only Indian state which has its own constitution- J & K Jyamithi system was introduced by- Mesopotamians The chief deity of Egyptians- Sun Father Of Indian history- Kalhanan The main language of Pakistan- Urdu The country in which Neanderthal people lived- Germany Father of genetics- Charles Darwin The war that laid the foundation of Muslim rule- Second Tharain war Slave dynasty was founded by- Kutbudheen Aibak The historian who termed famous Ashoka Emperor- H.G.Wells The first DNA bar-coding centre in India- Puthenthope, Thiruvananthapuram The only holy place of Jews, Christians and the Muslims- Jerusalem The saint who attracted Ashoka in Heenayana Budhism- Upagupthan Ashoka of South India Amogha Varshan Bible was translated for the first time in which Indian Language- Tamil Father of Naveekaranam- Martin Luther Father of Modern India- Jawaharlal Nehru Olympics games was conducted to appease which deity- Sius Peacock sanctuary in Kerala- Chulannoor African traveler who came to India during the reign of Muhammad Bin Tughlak- Iban Bathootha Panaji city is situated on the banks of Mandovi Who wrote Raja tharangani- Kalhanan Leader of mithavathi in Congress- Gopalakrishna Gokhale Telugudesam party of Andhra Pradesh was formulated in the year- 1982 The king who The King who suspended the British parliament in the year 1629- Charles-I The first Governor of Kerala- B.Krishnarao

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Founder of Yoga sasthra- Pathanjali Vandemataram was first sung in which Indian National congress- 1896- Kolkata summit First Asian to receive the Nobel Prize- Ravindranath Tagore Father of modern art- Nandlal Bose The most densest Indian Port- Visakhapatnam The largest naval base in Asia- Ezhimala The first communist chief minister who came through the elections- E.M.S. Founder of Anandadarshanam- Brahmananda Sivayogi The first president of Travancore state congress- Pattam Thanupillai The first Keralite to preside the first congress summit in Kerala- T.Prakasham The place of salt satyagraha in Malabar- Payyannur In Kerala history, the place known as Thenvanchi- Kollam Nivarthana Prakshobham was started in the year- 1932 The first Malayalam daily- Rajyasamaharam Who was called King of Pulayas by Mahatma Gandhi- Ayyankali Travancore Muslim mahajana sabha was established by Vakkom Abdul Khader The first journalist who was exiled from Travancore- Swadeshabhimani Ramakrishna S.N.D.P was fomated in the year- 1903 May 15 Father of Reformation Movement in Kerala- Sree Narayana Gugu Vimochana samaram was in the year- 1952 The paper started by Lenin- Iskkara Who called Subhash Chandra Bose as Desha snehikalude Rajakumaran- Gandhiji The freedom fighter who was born in Mecca- Moulana Abdul Kalam Azad Abolition of child labour is in the article- Article 24 Gandhiji visited Kerala times- 5 196. Miracle of modern times the term associated by Gandhi is with- Temple Entry Proclamation Temple Entry Proclamation was made by- Sreechithira Thirunal Balarama Varma Who is better known as Delhi Gandhi- C.Krishnan Nair Whose newspaper is Loyal Muhammadeyans of India- Sir Sayyed Ahmmed Khan Guruvayoor Satyagraham was in the year- 1931 Gandhiji came to Kerala for the first time in the year- 1920 Tapioca cultivation was started in Travancore by- Vishakham Thirunal Founder of Ahammediya organization- Sayyed Ahmmed Khan For what Gandhiji termed as A home outside the home Yervada Jail An organization which aroused in the Muslims against the ShudhiprasthanamsKhilafath movement Diamond city of the world- Alwerp in Belgium The religious text of Jews- Thora The 1928 Bradoli satyagraha was leaded by- Sardar Vallabahai Patel Agriculture was practiced in the world for the first time in- Sayam Who is popularly known as Garbhasreeman- Swathi Thirunal Secretariat practices in Travanacore was implemented by- Gauri Laxmibhai The country which women voting rights for the first time- Newsland

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The first women emperor in India- Raziya Sulthana The real name of Annie Beasant- Annie wood The skylark of India- Sarojini Naidu The first Diwan of Travancore- Raja Kesavadas The first woman who came in the Indian stamps- Meera Bhai The Dutch sailor who is known as Valiya Kappithan- Delanoy Who is known as Akbar of British India- Cornwallis Mother of modern Aathurasevanam- Florence Nightingale The name of pradhani among the Eight Pradhanis- Peshwa Who is known as Haindavadharmodharakan- Sivaji The Mughal emperor who captivated Sivaji- Aurangazeb The first woman Prime Minister in the world- Sirimao Bandaranayike The first woman Prime Minister of Britain- Margaret Thatcher The national flower of France- White lilly The mirror of Russian revolution as termed by Lenin- Tolstoy Krithikal The European countries which has not accepted Euro- Britain, Sweden & Denmark Bank of France is established by- Napolean What is known as Estate General- Parliament of France The last Guru- Guru Govind Singh The temple which is known as Black Pagoda- The Sun Temple of Konark Father of French Revolution- Voltaire I am the country, I am the world whose words are these- Loui 14 Founder of Puna Sarvanika Sabha - Mahadeva Govindaranede The Sikh Guru who introduced Gurumukhi script- Guru Amgad Private Secretary of Gandhiji- Mahadev Desai Who is better known as Abhinavabhoja- Krishnadevarayar Golden temple Amritsar The year in which Goa became independent- 1961