Deck 7: Historical Events and Figures in Keralas History
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Deck 7: Historical Events and Figures in Keralas History
1
The ruling house of …………is known by the name Nediyirippu Swarupam after the original house of the Eratis at Nediyirippu in Eralnad.
A)samutiri
B)bhaskera ravi
C)viraraghava
D)kolathiri
A)samutiri
B)bhaskera ravi
C)viraraghava
D)kolathiri
samutiri
2
After a bitter and prolonged campaign, the Zamorin captured …………….and assumed the unique position of Rakshapura (protector) of Mamankom.
A)tirunavaya
B)nilambur
C)manjeri
D)kottakkal
A)tirunavaya
B)nilambur
C)manjeri
D)kottakkal
tirunavaya
3
Dharmoth Panikkar who was the instructor in arms to the ……………and the officer in charge of the Kalari.
A)zamorin
B)bhaskera ravi
C)viraraghava
D)kolathiri
A)zamorin
B)bhaskera ravi
C)viraraghava
D)kolathiri
zamorin
4
The navy of the Zamorin was manned by the Moplahs and the Kunjalis were the admirals of the ………………fleet.
A)kochi
B)calicut
C)kuttanad
D)palakkad
A)kochi
B)calicut
C)kuttanad
D)palakkad
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5
The ……………. court was adorned by the famous Eighteen and a Half (Patinettara Kavikal) poets.
A)vikramaditya varaguna's
B)bhaskera ravi's
C)viraraghava's
D)zamorins'
A)vikramaditya varaguna's
B)bhaskera ravi's
C)viraraghava's
D)zamorins'
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6
Calicut under the Zamorins attained fame as the venue of the famous……………, a seven day assembly held annually at Tali Temple, Calicut.
A)revathi pattathanam
B)mamankam
C)siva vilasam
D)sukasandesam
A)revathi pattathanam
B)mamankam
C)siva vilasam
D)sukasandesam
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7
Mamankam was held once in 12 years at Tirunavaya on the banks of………………….
A)bharatapuzha
B)periar
C)pamba
D)bhavani
A)bharatapuzha
B)periar
C)pamba
D)bhavani
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8
When the Zamorin invaded Valluvanad in the 13th Century,the Perumpadappu family abandoned the Vanneri Palace and migrated to ………………from where in 1405 AD they shifted to Kochi.
A)guruvayur
B)kodungallur
C)kozhikode
D)thiruvalla
A)guruvayur
B)kodungallur
C)kozhikode
D)thiruvalla
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9
……………….., the Venad ruler is associated with the Mampalli copper plate (974 AD).
A)sri vallabhakotha
B)ayyan atikal tiruvatikal
C)viraraghava
D)rama varma
A)sri vallabhakotha
B)ayyan atikal tiruvatikal
C)viraraghava
D)rama varma
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10
The Thrikkodithanam temple inscription and the Jewish copper plate (1000 AD) mention Govardhana Marthanda as the third ruler of………………...
A)venad
B)kilimanur
C)manalikkara
D)vellayani
A)venad
B)kilimanur
C)manalikkara
D)vellayani
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11
……………….., the last of the Perumals of Mahodayapuram was the first ruler of the Venad royal house.
A)rama varma kulasekhara
B)vira kerala varma
C)kotharavi
D)vira ravi varma
A)rama varma kulasekhara
B)vira kerala varma
C)kotharavi
D)vira ravi varma
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12
Krishnagatha of ……………was written under the patronage of Udaya Varman of Kolathunad.
A)punthanam
B)punam namputiri
C)cherusseri
D)melputhur.
A)punthanam
B)punam namputiri
C)cherusseri
D)melputhur.
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13
……………… belonged to the school of Bhakti and composed such works as Jnanappana,Sri Krishna Karnamrutam and Santana Gopalam.
A)puntanam
B)melputhur
C)cherusseri
D)punam namputiri
A)puntanam
B)melputhur
C)cherusseri
D)punam namputiri
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14
……………. composed learned works such as Narayaneeyam and Prakriya Sarvaswam.
A)kannassa panikkar
B)chennos namputiri
C)melputhur
D)tunjath ezhuthachan.
A)kannassa panikkar
B)chennos namputiri
C)melputhur
D)tunjath ezhuthachan.
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15
Cherusseri Namputiri is famous as the author of………….
A)krishnagatha
B)maha bharatam
C)ramayana
D)bhagavatam
A)krishnagatha
B)maha bharatam
C)ramayana
D)bhagavatam
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16
……………..liberated Malayalam from the clutches of Tamil and Sanskrit and made it popular.He is rightly regarded as the Father of modern Malayalam language.
A)ezhuttacchan
B)cherusseri
C)melputhur
D)vallathol
A)ezhuttacchan
B)cherusseri
C)melputhur
D)vallathol
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17
Tunchatt Ramanujan Ezhuttacchan was born in a Nair family at………………………...
A)kottayam
B)thrikkandiyur
C)allapuzha
D)malappuram
A)kottayam
B)thrikkandiyur
C)allapuzha
D)malappuram
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18
……………. inaugurated the 'Kilippattu form of literary expression in Malayalam.
A)melputhur
B)cherusseri
C)ezhuttacchan
D)kumaranasan
A)melputhur
B)cherusseri
C)ezhuttacchan
D)kumaranasan
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19
The arrival of Vascoda Gama at …………….near Calicut in May 1498 inaugurated the Da Gama Epoch in the history of Asia.
A)kanchi
B)kolathunad
C)kappad
D)poonamalle
A)kanchi
B)kolathunad
C)kappad
D)poonamalle
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20
Vascoda Gama was sent by Dom Mannual, the ……………..king on July 8, 1496 at the head of an expedition. He reached Calicut on May 20, 1498 and was well received by the Zamorin and his subjects with traditional hospitality.
A)portuguese
B)dutch
C)english
D)french
A)portuguese
B)dutch
C)english
D)french
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21
The synod of Diamper, 1599 was the most important event in the history of Christianity in Kerala during the ………….period.
A)portuguese
B)dutch
C)english
D)french
A)portuguese
B)dutch
C)english
D)french
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22
The Kunhali Marakkars were the Admirals of the ………….fleet.
A)marthanda varma
B)kolalthiri
C)aliraja
D)zamorins
A)marthanda varma
B)kolalthiri
C)aliraja
D)zamorins
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23
The …………….were the first Protestant nation of Europe to establish trade contacts with Kerala.
A)dutch
B)english
C)french
D)portuguese
A)dutch
B)english
C)french
D)portuguese
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24
Van Hagen the Dutch Admiral had concluded a treaty with the Zamorin (November, 1604) to expel the …………….from India.
A)portuguese
B)dutch
C)english
D)french
A)portuguese
B)dutch
C)english
D)french
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25
The greatest achievement of the ……………..in the cultural field was the compilation of HORTUS MALABARICUS, a monumental botanical work on the medicinal plants of Kerala.
A)dutch
B)english
C)french
D)portuguese
A)dutch
B)english
C)french
D)portuguese
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