Kerala Renaissance Part- 5


1. Name the leader of renaissance who became a minister in Travancore Cochin:
Ans: Sahodaran Ayyappan

2. Name the leader related to the 'Muthukulam Speech' of 1947?
Ans: Mannath Padmanabhan

3. Name the social reformed who had contacts with Sree Narayana Guru and Brahmananda Sivayogi:
Ans: Vagbhatananda

4. The Goverment of Travancore issued orders to open the approach roads to temples to all avamas in the year:
Ans: 1928

5. Who gave a detailed explanation of `Chinmudra' to Swami Vivekananda when he visited Kerala?
Ans: Chattampi Swamikal

6. Who gave financial aid to Kumaranasan to get education from Bangalore and Kolkata?
Ans: Dr.Palpu

7. Who led the first organised strike of agricultural labourers in Travancore?
Ans: Ayyankali

8. Who was known as the 'Saint without Saffron'?
Ans: Chattampi Swamikal

9. The last temple consecrated by Sree Narayana Guru:
Ans: Kalavancode

10. The Perinad strike was led by:
Ans: Ayyankali

11. Who founded Shiva temple at ldakkad near Mangalam in 1852:
Ans: Arattupuzha Velayudha Panicker

12. Who launched the publication 'Prabuddhakeralam':
Ans: Agamananda

13. "Here I met a remarkable man" About whom Swami Vivekananda made this comment on hearing the clarifications on ‘Chinmudra’:
Ans: Chattambi Swamikal

14. What was the name of wife of Arattupuzha Velayudha Panicker:
Ans: Velumpi

15. Which town in Kerala the statue of E.V.Ramaswami Naicker can be seen:
Ans: Vaikom

16. In which occasion Sree Narayana Guru used saffron colour dress for the first time :
Ans: First visit to Sri Lanka

17. Who is referred to as Sampooranath,evan' in Ayyavazhi mythology:
Ans: Ayya Vaikundar

18. Who is related to the 'Bhagavan Karl Marx speech':
Ans: C.Kesavan

19. Who wrote Vrithantha Pathra Pravarthanam. (1912), the first book on journalism in the Malayalam language:
Ans: K.Ramakrishna Pilla

20. In which year C.Kesavan became the Chief Minister of Travancore-Cochin :
Ans: 1951

21. Who made the inaugural speech on the All Religious Meet held at Aluva which aimed at the promotion of understanding between different religions:
Ans: Sahodaran Ayyappan

22. Who was the first Vice President of SNDP Yogam:
Ans: Dr.Palpu

23. Yogakshema Sabha was formed in a meeting held under the presidentship of:
Ans: Desamangalam Sankaran Namboothirippad

24. K,Ayyappan started the journal Sahodaran' from":
Ans: Mattanchery

25. The founder of Keraleeya Nair Samajarn:
Ans: C.Krishna Pillai

26. The importance of 19th April 1991 in Kerala history:
Ans: Kerala bacame the first total literate state in India

27. The importance of 27 October 1946 in the history of Travancore:
Ans: The Vayalar uprising

28. The seat of Kerala State Library Council:
Ans: Thiruvananthapuram

29. What threatening of Ezhava leaders made Dewan Sir C. P. Ramaswami lyer to compel Maharaja of Travancore to issue the Temple Entry Proclamation:
Ans: En masse convertion to Christianity

30. In which year Kuriakose Elias Chavara was beatified :
Ans: 1986

31. The first drama written and acted soley by Namboodiri women:
Ans: Thozhilkendrathilekk

32. Which organisation launched the publication 'Unni Namboothiri':
Ans: Yogakshema Sabha

33. Which organisation launched the publication 'Yoganadam':
Ans: SNDP Yogam

34. Which was the mouth piece of Abstention Movement:
Ans: Kerala Kesari

35. Who founded the Siddhasramam at Alathur?
Ans: Brahmananda Swami Sivayogi

36. Who is called the father of literacy in Kerala?
Ans: Kuriakose Elias Chavara

37. Who led the 'Liberation Struggle'?
Ans: Mannath Padmanabhan

38. The first school of Nair Service Society was started at:
Ans: Karukachal

39. The first secretary of Nair Service Society:
Ans: Mannath Padmanabhan

40. The organisation in Kerala which was founded in the lines of Servants of India Society:
Ans: Nair Service Society

41. Who took part in a procession related to national movement, with a two month old handheld baby:
Ans: A.V.Kuttimalu Amma

42. Who was called the 'Lincoln of Kerala'?
Ans: Pandit Karuppan

43. In connection with which agitation, C.Kesavan made the Kozhancheri speech:
Ans: Abstention Movement

44. In which year all the pathways adjascent to temples were opened to backward classes in Travancore:
Ans: 1928

45. Panmana Ashramam is related to:
Ans: Chattampi Swamikal

46. Sree Narayana Guru made his first visit to Sri Lanka in:
Ans: 1918

47. The date on which Mahathma Gandhi and Sree Narayana Guru met?
Ans: 1925 March 12

48. Who came to the Satyagraha camp at Vaikom as an observer at Gandhij's instence:
Ans: Vinoba Bhave

49. Who was the chairman of the Anti-untouchability Committee formed at a conference held at Ernakulam in 1924:
Ans: K.Kelappan

50. Who was the king of Travancore when Vaikom Satyagraha was started:
Ans: Sri Mulam Tirunal

51. Whose autobiography is `Jeevithasamaram':
Ans: C.Kesavan

52. What was the aim of Vaikom Satyagraha:
Ans: Open the approach road of the temple to avarnas

53. The ruler of Travancore who stopped the Kudikkari or Devadasi system:
Ans: Sethulakshmi Bai

54. Who suggested the name Nair Service Society:
Ans: K.Paramu Pillai

55. Who took initiative to establish Samastha Thiruvithamkur Pulayar Mahasabha:
Ans: T.T.Kesavan Sastri

56. To which Satyagraha is Arya Pallam is related?
Ans: Paliyam Satyagraha

57. Vakkom Maulavi started `Swadeshabhimani' in:
Ans: 1905

58. Which place "Gandhimav", a mango tree planted by Gandhiji can be seen:
Ans: Payyannur

59. Who authored 'Anandagurugeetha'?
Ans: Brahmananda Sivayogi

60. Who authored'Bhoothavum Bhaviyum':
Ans: K.P.Kesavamenon

61. "A smriti which is the people's charter of spiritual emancipation" who hailed the Temple Entry Proclamation with these words:
Ans: Mahathma Gandhi

62. "One caste, One religion and One God for man of the same blood and form, there is no difference animals of the same caste alone procreate Viewed thus all humanity belong to one caste"- In which book of Sree Narayana Guru these words can be seen:
Ans: Jathi Mimamsa

63. After which notable incident Gandhiji visited Kerala for the last time:
Ans: Temple Entry Proclamation

64. The king of Travancore who issued Temple Entry Proclamation:
Ans: Chithira Tirunal

65. Sree Narayana Dharma Sangham was registed in:
Ans: 1928

66. The place where Dr.Palpu was born:
Ans: Pettah

67. The place which was selected by Nanu Asan (Narayana Guru) as his abode for meditation and spiritual activities:
Ans: Aruvippuram

68. The saint from Kerala who took part in salt satyagraha led by C.Rajagopalachari at Vedaranyam:
Ans: Anandatheerthan

69. Who authored 'Mokshapradeepam'?
Ans: Brahmananada Sivayogi

70. Who authored the book Rashtra Pithav':
Ans: K.P.Kesavamenon

71. Who founded the organization named 'League of Oppressed People'?
Ans: Chempakaraman Pillai

72. Who issued a proclamation in 1817 in Travancore that made primary education free for all:
Ans: Gouri Parvati Bai

73. Who led Thirunavaya Satyagraha:
Ans: K.Kelappan

74. "I consider it the greatest good fortune of my life to have visited the beautiful Travancore state and met the most venerable saint, Sree Narayana Guru Swami trippadangal" Who wrote these words in the guest book at Sivagiri?
Ans: Gandhiji

75. During the Liberation Struggle (1959), from which place the ‘Jeevasikha Jatha’ led by Mannath Padmanabhan was started:
Ans: Angamali

76. For how many months Vaikom Satyagraha lasted :
Ans: 20

77. The place where the first statue of Sree Narayana Guru was unveiled:
Ans: Thalassery

78. The social activist who was killed in 1874 during a boat journey by a group of upper-class people:
Ans: Arattupuzha Velayudha Panicker

79. What was the immediate cause of the outbreak of the Liberation Struggle :
Ans: The introduction of Education Bill

80. Which was the ancestor organisation of SNDP Yogam:
Ans: Vavootuyogam

81. Whom once Mannanth Padmanabhan dubbed as his `political nephew':
Ans: R.Sankar

82. Where Chattampi Swamikal met Swami Vivekananda:
Ans: Ernakulam

83. The film Yugapurushan' depicts the life of:
Ans: Srinarayana Guru

84. The name Sivagiri was given by:
Ans: Sree Narayana Guru

85. The leader who exhorted the women of Kerala in 1931 to boycott temples as they had to remove upper cloths during festival seasons as part of some rituals:
Ans: Mannath Padmanabhan

86. "During my travels throughout the world, I have had the good fortune to come in contact with several saints and maharishis... But I have frankly to admit that I have never come across one who is spiritually greater than Swami Narayana Guru or a person who is at par with him in spiritual attainment." Who paid tribute in the above words after visiting Sree Narayana Guru:
Ans: Rabindranath Tagore

87. Who established Sree Vidhyadhiraja Theerthapada Paramabhattrakasram:
Ans: Chattampi Swamikal

88. In which temple consecrated by Sree Narayana Guru installed 'flame':
Ans: Karamukku

89. Which eminent figure of freedom movement of India accompanied Rabindranath Tagore when he visited Sree Narayana Guru:
Ans: C.F.Andrews

90. If you want to speak of politics in India, you must speak through the language of religion." Who gave this advice to Dr.Palpu:
Ans: Swami Vivekananda

91. Who later came to be known as V.K.Gurukkal:
Ans: Vagbhatananda

92. The only leader in the world to bring down a Communist Government by public and democratic movement:
Ans: Mannath Padmanabhan

93. The social reformer who married Thottakkad Madhavi Amma, the first woman member of Cochin Legislative Council:
Ans: Mannath Padmanabhan

94. Who wrote Balakalesaniroopanann':
Ans: K Ramakrishna Pillai

95. "Oru jathy, oru matham ,oru Daivom" ("Intha ulakathile orae oru jathy than, Orae oru matham than, orae oru kadavul than" ) is the Malayalam translation of Thycaud Ayya's teaching . Who popularised it?
Ans: Sree Narayana Guru

96. No to argue or win but to know and inform' which conference is related to this motto?
Ans: Aluva conference

97. In which temple Sree Narayana Guru Installed a slab as idol with the words: "Sathyam' (Truth), Dharmam (Ethics), Daya (Compassion), Sneham (love)":
Ans: Murikkumpuzha

98. Name the prime minister who visited Kerala during the Liberation Struggle:
Ans: Jawaharlal Nehru

99. Who led 'Oorutambalam agitation':
Ans: Ayyankali

100. Who translated the 'Atmopadeshasatakam' of Sree Narayana Guru into English with the Title `Centiloquy to the Self'?
Ans: Nataraia Guru

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