Kerala PSC LDC 2013 expected history questions

Kerala PSC LD Clerk 2013 expected history questions

1. Who is the author of Man - the - Maker of his own Destiny?

(A)Rabindranath Tagore

(B)Mahatma Gandhi

(C)Swami Vivekananda (√)

(D)Nehru

2. The "Navaretnas" Lived during the period of :

(A)Mauryas

(B)Gupthas(√)

(C)Kushanas

(D)Pallavas

3. The Ashtadiggajas belonged to ---------- dyanasty:

(A)Chalukyas

(B)Pallavas

(C)Vijayanagara(√)

(D)Bahmani

4. Kandalur Salai is an ancient university of :

(A)Cholas

(B)Pandyas

(C)Cheras(√)

(D)Hoysalas

5. The Chinese traveler Hiuen Tsang visited the pilgrim center of _______ in South India

(A)Guruvayoor

(B)Tiruppati

(C)Kalady

(D)Kanchi(√)

6. Din- Ilahi is a religion founded by:

(A)Baber

(B)Akbar(√)

(C)Humayun

(D)Jehangir

7. Name the only Malayalee President of the All India Congress Committee :

(A)K. Karunakaran

(B)A.K. Antony

(C)C. Sankaran Nair(√)

(D)George Joseph

8. The revolt of 1721 at _______ is the first attempt against foreign domination from south Iindia.

(A)Attingal(√)

(B)Kozhencheery

(C)Kulachal

(D)Varkala

9. Who is known as Gandhi of Kerala ?

(A)E.M.S. Namboodiripad

(B)K.Kelappan(√)

(C)K.P. Kesava Menon

(D)Moidu Maulavi

10. Name the Malayalee editor of Gandhiji's "Young India"

(A)Barrister G.P.Pillai

(B)C.Kesavan

(C)George Joseph(√)

(D)Swadesabhimani Ramakrishna Pillai

11. One of the following is NOT a member of the Cabinet Mission to India :

(A)Sir Stafford Cripps

(B)Lord Alexander

(C)Lord Pethick Lawrence

(D)Clement Atlee(√)

12. _______ had outlined a strategy of non-cooperation in his manifesto, HIND SWARAJ as early as 1909.

(A)Gandhiji(√)

(B)Jawaharlal Nehru

(C)Gokhale

(D)Balagangadhar Tila

13. Name the Grand old man of Indian Nationalism

(A)W.C . Bannerji

(B)Dadabhai Naoroji(√)

(C)Surendranath Bannerji

(D)Aurobindo Ghose

14. The Non- Brahmin Movement begun by Dr. T.M. Nair become a Mass movement under :

(A)K.Kamraj Nadar

(B)E.V.Ramaswamy Naicker(√)

(C)C.N. Annadurai

(D)M.G.Ramachandran

15. As part of the Vaikam Satyagraha, a Savarna Jatha was organized under the leadership of:

(A)T.K. Madhavan

(B)K.P. Kesava Menon

(C)Mannath Padmanabhan(√)

(D)Dr. P. Palpu

16. The temple entry proclamation was issued by :

(A)Chithirai Tirunal(√)

(B)Uthradam Tirunal

(C)Moolam Tirunal

(D)Visakham Tirunal

17. The woman known as Nightingale of India :

(A)Indira Gandhi

(B)Aruna Asif Ali

(C)Sarojini Naidu(√)

(D)Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit

18. Lahore Declaration was signed between :

(A)India and Pakistan(√)

(B)India and China

(C)China and Pakistan

(D)India and Bangladesh

19. The ruler who was known as 'Padmanabhadasa':

(A)Shakthan Thampuran

(B)Swathi Thirunal

(C)Marthanda Varma(√)

(D)Dharmaraja

20. The founder of Brahma Samaj :

(A)Swami Vivekananda

(B)Swami Dayananda Saraswathi

(C)Raja Ram Mohan Roy(√)

(D)Atmaram Panduranga