Top 80+ Solved Kerala Society and Culture- Ancient and Medieval MCQ Questions Answer
Q. ……………. composed learned works such as Narayaneeyam andPrakriyaSarvaswam.
a. kannassapanikkar
b. chennosnamputiri
c. melputhur
d. tunjathezhuthachan.
Q. CherusseriNamputiri is famous as the author of………….
a. krishnagatha
b. mahabharatam
c. ramayana
d. bhagavatam
Q. HORTUS MALABARICUS was compiled under the patronage of the Dutch governor……………….
a. van rheede
b. ralph fetch
c. visschier
d. nieuhoff
Q. In 1644, the English obtained permission from the king of Venad to build a factoryat…………….
a. kolachal
b. kozhikode
c. venad
d. vizhinjam
Q. With the permission of the Kolathiri…………… set up a factory at Thalassery (1694).
a. english
b. french
c. portuguese
d. dutch
Q. The …………….entered Kerala with the purpose of trade.They arrived nearThalassery in 1725 and occupied Mahe.
a. british
b. portuguese
c. dutch
d. french
Q. The French possession of Mahe was a potential danger to the Englishat……………….
a. mahe
b. guruvayur
c. kozhikode
d. thalassery
Q. However, the English rose to the occasion, ousted the Ali Raja from …………………and obtained that island.
a. dharmadam
b. calicut
c. kochi
d. kollam
Q. The Mysorean interlude was a period of stress and strain for the……………….in Malabar.
a. english
b. portuguese
c. dutch
d. french
Q. In 1764, ………………secured the neutrality of the English in the event of a Mysore-Kerala conflict.
a. haider ali
b. kolathiri
c. ali raja
d. kottayam raja
Q. The fall of Seringapattam (1790) and the consequent withdrawal of Mysorean forces from Kerala opened the doors of ………….entry in to Malabar.
a. birtish
b. portuguese
c. dutch
d. french
Q. The treaty of Seringapatam (1792) secured to the …………….the whole ofMalabar except Wyanad and Coorg.
a. british
b. portuguese
c. dutch
d. french
Q. ………………. was formed in to a separate district with the collector as its head, under Madras Presidency (1st October, 1801).
a. cochi
b. kadathanad
c. iruvazhinad
d. malabar
Q. By the treaty of SrirangaPattanam (1792) the whole of ………….except Wayanad and Coorg were ceded to the British.
a. malabar
b. kadathanad
c. iruvazhinad
d. travancore