Top 80+ Solved Kerala Society and Culture- Ancient and Medieval MCQ Questions Answer
Q. ……………….and Keralamahatmyamare the two legendary works regarding the early history of Kerala.
a. keralolpathi
b. granthavaris
c. mushakavamsakavya
d. vadakkanpattukal
Q. Athula’sMushakavamsaKavya gives a semi-legandary semi factual account of the…………….Kings.
a. kodungallur
b. kozhikode
c. ezhimala
d. kochi
Q. The accounts of Joseph Kathanar, a priest from ……………..gives a contemporarydescription of the existing legends on the origin of Kerala and the growth of Christianity.
a. kozhikode
b. kodungallur
c. kollam
d. kochi
Q. …………….., Bishop of Kollam (17th C) has written a book ‘Historia de Malavar’giving information on the origin and growth of Kerala people, their customs and traditions.
a. dr.m.g.s.narayanan
b. don gonsalves
c. joseph rubban
d. dr.sundarampillai
Q. Pattanam is a landlocked rural hamlet located in the Periyar Delta in ........................district in the southern Indian state ofKerala.
a. eranakulam
b. kochi
c. thrissur
d. edakkal
Q. ……………… the Chinese merchant describes Calicut as a great emporium of tradefrequented by traders from all over the world.
a. ma huan
b. adburrazzack
c. nicolo conti
d. athanasius nikitin
Q. ………… was the patron of Cherusseri, the author of Krishnagatha.
a. sundaramurthinayanar
b. kulasekharaalwar
c. cheramanperumal
d. udayavarma
Q. The ruling house of …………is known by the name NediyirippuSwarupam after theoriginal house of the Eratis at Nediyirippu in Eralnad.
a. samutiri
b. bhaskera ravi
c. viraraghava
d. kolathiri
Q. 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
Q. DharmothPanikkar who was the instructor in arms to the ……………and the officerin charge of the Kalari.
a. zamorin
b. bhaskera ravi
c. viraraghava
d. kolathiri
Q. The navy of the Zamorin was manned by the Moplahs and the Kunjalis were theadmirals of the ………………fleet.
a. kochi
b. calicut
c. kuttanad
d. palakkad
Q. The ……………. court was adorned by the famous Eighteen and a Half(PatinettaraKavikal) poets.
a. vikramadityavaraguna’s
b. bhaskera ravi’s
c. viraraghava’s
d. zamorins’
Q. Calicut under the Zamorins attained fame as the venue of the famous……………, a seven day assembly held annually at Tali Temple, Calicut.
a. revathipattathanam
b. mamankam
c. siva vilasam
d. sukasandesam
Q. Mamankam was held once in 12 years at Tirunavaya on the banksof………………….
a. bharatapuzha
b. periar
c. pamba
d. bhavani
Q. The ………………royal house is known as PerumpadappuSwarupam as they hadtheir original headquarters at Chithrakutam in the Perumpadappu village in Vanneri.
a. guruvayur
b. cochin
c. kozhikode
d. kodungallur