Renaissance Leaders — Titles and Works – KLEE General Knowledge Test 3
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Sree Narayana Guru consecrated the Siva idol at Aruvippuram in
- A. 1888
- B. 1924
- C. 1910
- D. 1903
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
Sree Narayana Guru consecrated the Siva idol at Aruvippuram in 1888.
"One caste, one religion, one God for man" was the motto of
- A. Vagbhatananda
- B. Sree Narayana Guru
- C. Chattampi Swamikal
- D. Ayyankali
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
"One caste, one religion, one God for man" was the motto of Sree Narayana Guru.
Atmopadesa Satakam and Daiva Dasakam were written by
- A. Brahmananda Sivayogi
- B. Kumaran Asan
- C. Chattampi Swamikal
- D. Sree Narayana Guru
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
Atmopadesa Satakam and Daiva Dasakam were written by Sree Narayana Guru.
Vedadhikara Nirupanam and Pracheena Malayalam were written by
- A. Vagbhatananda
- B. Sree Narayana Guru
- C. Chattampi Swamikal
- D. Thycaud Ayya
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
Vedadhikara Nirupanam and Pracheena Malayalam were written by Chattampi Swamikal.
The samadhi of Chattampi Swamikal is at
- A. Aruvippuram
- B. Panmana
- C. Kalady
- D. Sivagiri
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
The samadhi of Chattampi Swamikal is at Panmana.
Ayyankali's Villuvandi Samaram (1893) involved
- A. a newspaper launch
- B. a hunger strike
- C. a temple entry march
- D. riding a bullock cart on a public road
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
Ayyankali's Villuvandi Samaram (1893) involved riding a bullock cart on a public road.
The Kallumala Samaram (1915) led by Ayyankali took place at
- A. Vaikom
- B. Guruvayur
- C. Perinad
- D. Cherai
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
The Kallumala Samaram (1915) led by Ayyankali took place at Perinad.
Ayyankali became a member of the Sree Moolam Praja Sabha in
- A. 1911
- B. 1924
- C. 1904
- D. 1936
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
Ayyankali became a member of the Sree Moolam Praja Sabha in 1911.
Kumaran Asan's Veena Poovu was published in
- A. 1890
- B. 1911
- C. 1922
- D. 1907
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
Kumaran Asan's Veena Poovu was published in 1907.
Which is NOT a work of Kumaran Asan?
- A. Leela
- B. Umakeralam
- C. Duravastha
- D. Nalini
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
Umakeralam is by Ulloor.
The Kavithrayam consists of Kumaran Asan, Ulloor and
- A. Changampuzha
- B. Kunchan Nambiar
- C. Vallathol
- D. G. Sankara Kurup
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
The Kavithrayam consists of Kumaran Asan, Ulloor and Vallathol (Vallathol Narayana Menon).
K. Kelappan is known as
- A. Kerala Gandhi
- B. Lincoln of Kerala
- C. Bharata Kesari
- D. Kerala Simham
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
K. Kelappan is known as Kerala Gandhi.
K. Kelappan led the Salt Satyagraha in Kerala at
- A. Vaikom
- B. Guruvayur
- C. Payyannur (1930)
- D. Kozhikode beach
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
K. Kelappan led the Salt Satyagraha in Kerala at Payyannur (1930).
Mannathu Padmanabhan was called
- A. Lion of Malabar
- B. Kerala Simham
- C. Kerala Gandhi
- D. Bharata Kesari
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
Mannathu Padmanabhan was called Bharata Kesari.
"Adukkalayil Ninnu Arangathekku" (1929) was written by
- A. V.T. Bhattathiripad
- B. E.M.S.
- C. M.R. Bhattathiripad
- D. Lalithambika Antharjanam
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
"Adukkalayil Ninnu Arangathekku" (1929) was written by V.T. Bhattathiripad.
"From the Kitchen to the Stage" attacked social evils in the
- A. Christian community
- B. Namboothiri community
- C. Nair community
- D. Ezhava community
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
"From the Kitchen to the Stage" attacked social evils in the Namboothiri community.
Kuriakose Elias Chavara started a Sanskrit school at
- A. Mavelikkara
- B. Kottayam (1817)
- C. Mannanam (1846)
- D. Changanassery
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
Kuriakose Elias Chavara started a Sanskrit school at Mannanam (1846).
Chavara Achan introduced the concept of
- A. night schools
- B. a "pallikkoodam" attached to every church
- C. co-operative banks
- D. temple entry
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
Chavara Achan introduced the concept of a "pallikkoodam" attached to every church.
Chavara Kuriakose Elias was declared a saint in
- A. 2019
- B. 1986
- C. 2008
- D. 2014
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
Chavara Kuriakose Elias was declared a saint in 2014.
The "Father of Muslim renaissance in Kerala" is
- A. Vakkom Abdul Khader Moulavi
- B. Mohammed Abdur Rahiman
- C. Makti Thangal
- D. Seethi Sahib
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
The "Father of Muslim renaissance in Kerala" is Vakkom Abdul Khader Moulavi.
Swadeshabhimani Ramakrishna Pillai was exiled in 1910 to
- A. Tirunelveli
- B. Madras
- C. Mangalore
- D. Coimbatore
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
Swadeshabhimani Ramakrishna Pillai was exiled in 1910 to Tirunelveli.
The first Malayalam biography of Karl Marx was written by
- A. A.K. Gopalan
- B. Swadeshabhimani Ramakrishna Pillai
- C. Kesari Balakrishna Pillai
- D. E.M.S.
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
The first Malayalam biography of Karl Marx was written by Swadeshabhimani Ramakrishna Pillai.
"Jathikkummi" was written by
- A. Ayyankali
- B. Sahodaran Ayyappan
- C. Pandit K.P. Karuppan
- D. Kumaran Asan
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
"Jathikkummi" was written by Pandit K.P. Karuppan.
The unofficial first Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha (1952) was
- A. Ram Manohar Lohia
- B. E.M.S.
- C. P.T. Chacko
- D. A.K. Gopalan
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
The unofficial first Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha (1952) was A.K. Gopalan.
Sivagiri Mutt is associated with
- A. Ayyankali
- B. Sree Narayana Guru
- C. Chattampi Swamikal
- D. Vagbhatananda
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
Sivagiri Mutt is associated with Sree Narayana Guru.
Kumaran Asan was the editor of
- A. Kerala Kaumudi
- B. Swadeshabhimani
- C. Vivekodayam
- D. Mithavadi
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
Kumaran Asan was the editor of Vivekodayam.
Ayyankali organised the first strike of agricultural labourers to secure
- A. school admission for Dalit children
- B. temple entry
- C. land ownership
- D. higher wages
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
Ayyankali organised the first strike of agricultural labourers to secure school admission for Dalit children.
