Q. The place where the first zoo in Kerala was established:

A
Kottayam
B
Kozhikode
C
Alapuzha
D
Thiruvananthapuram
Solution:

Thiruvananthapuram Zoo is one of the oldest of its kind in India. Swathi Thirunal Rama Varma, who ruled Travancore between 1830 and 1847, established a menagerie where royal tigers, panthers, cheetahs, deer, boar, and other wild animals were kept. His brother Uthram Thirunal and British Resident William Cullen formally establish the zoo in 1857 as an annex to the Napier Museum.

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