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Kerala PSC Questions On Facts About Kerala

by Anju Asokan
August 2, 2020
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To ace any Kerala PSC exam, the most important and obvious thing is to know about Kerala. Here are some of the basic facts and PSC questions on facts about Kerala.

Formed on        –  1 November 1956

Capital              –  Thiruvananthapuram

Official language – Malayalam

State animal      –  Indian elephant

Bird                    –  Great Hornbill

Fish                    –  Green Chromide

Butterfly             –  Papilio buddha

Fruit                    –  Jackfruit

State tree          –  Coconut tree

Districts           –  14

Literacy rate     –  94%

Sex ratio           –  1084/1000

Area                   –  38,863 sq.km, making it the 21st largest Indian State by area

Bordered by      –  Karnataka (north, north east), Tamil Nadu (east,south), Lakshadweep sea (West)

Population        – 33,387,677, making it 13th largest Indian State by population.

Current CM      –  Pinarayi Vijayan

Current Governor – Arif Mohammad Khan

Some Basic Facts about Kerala:

  • First fully literate state in India
  • Has lowest birth rate in India
  • First state to implement Land and Education reform bills.
  • State with maximum life expectancy
  • Has least infant mortality rate.
  • Only state with hospital facilities in every village.

PSC Questions based on Kerala Facts

1. In which year was KSRTC started?

Ans. 1965

2. Name the smallest Grama Panchayat in Kerala.

Ans. Valapattanam

3. Name the ship in which Vasco de Gama came to Kappad.

Ans. San Gabriel.

4. Name the only man-made island in Kerala.

Ans. Wellington Island

5. The only Malayali diplomat who got portrayed twice in the postal stamp is

Ans. V.K Krishna Menon

6. Name the official flower of Kerala.

Ans. Kanikonna

7. Where is Kerala’s first women Police station located?

Ans. Kozhikode

8. Name the first woman athlete to win Arjuna Award.

Ans. K.C Alemma

9. Where was the first library opened?

Ans. Thiruvananthapuram

10. Name the first literature magazine of Kerala.

Ans. Vidya Vilasini

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11. Which district has the most number of Post Offices?

Ans. Thrissur

12. Name the hottest place in Kerala.

Ans. Punaloor

13. The headquarters of Indian Telephone Industries is located at?

Ans. Kanjikode

14. Who is India’s first woman magistrate?

Ans. Mrs. Omanakunjamma

15.Which place is known as the Holland of Kerala?

Ans. Kuttanad

16. Where is Kerala’s first jail situated?

Ans. Kozhikode

17. Name the first government hospital of Kerala.

Ans. Thiruvananthapuram Civil Hospital

18. Which was Kerala’s first film studio?

Ans. Navodaya studio

19. Name the first Malayalam drama.

Ans. Kalyani Nadakam

20. Which was the first complete computer literate Grama Panchayat?

Ans. Chamravattam

21. Which is the Kerala’s first bird sanctuary?

Ans. Thattekad

22. Who is known as the Father of Malayalam Film Industry?

Ans. J.C Daniel

23. Which district has the most number of rivers?

Ans. Kasargod

24. Name the district with the lowest literacy rate.

Ans: Palakkad

25. Which district has the least density?

Ans. Idukki

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26. Name the district which gets the least rainfall.

Ans. Thiruvananthapuram

27. The city which has the largest population is.

Ans. Kochi

28. Which place is known as ‘Rice Bowl’ of Kerala?

Ans. Kuttanad

29. In which town of Kerala was the public transport system first introduced?

Ans. Thiruvananthapuram

30. The first town to get electricity is

Ans. Thiruvananthapuram

31. The length of the sea coast of Kerala is

Ans. 590 km

32. The least populated Grama Panchayar is

Ans. Vattavada

33. Who is the founder of Kathakali?

Ans. Kottarakara Thampuran

34. Who was the first Keralite to be nominated to the Rajya Sabha?

Ans. Sardar K.M Panickar

35. Name the first Keralite to be portrayed in a coin.

Ans. Sree Narayana Guru

36. The first Keralite diplomat who got portrayed in the postal stamp is

Ans. V.K Krishna Menon

37. Name the first Malayalam film to get National Award.

Ans. Neelakkuyil

38. The first Indian women to entered the finale of an Olympic event.

Ans. P.T Usha

39. Name the first English school of Kerala is situated in.

Ans. Mattancheri

40. The first chief Justice of Kerala High Court.

Ans. K.T Koshy

41. Name the first woman Governor of Kerala.

Ans. Jyothi Venkatachalam

42. Who was the first Keralite to win the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award?

Ans. K.M Beenamol

43. Name the Chief Minister who ruled the state for the longest duration.

Ans. E. K Nayanar

44. The Keralite scientist who is known as the Father of Indian Green Revolution is

Ans. M.S Swaminathan

45. Where is the first rubber park of India is located?

Ans. Airapuram

46. The first biological park of India was set up at

Ans. Agastyakoodam

47. Which city is known as the ‘Venice of the East’?

Ans. Alappuzha

48. The first 3D film of India is

Ans. My dear kuttichathan

49. Where is the oldest synagogue of India located?

Ans. Mattancherry

50. Name the first newspaper of Kerala.

Ans. Rajya Samajaram.

 

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