Kerala Facts 10

പത്തനംതിട്ട, ആലപ്പുഴ ജില്ലകളുമായി ബന്ധപ്പെട്ട ചോദ്യങ്ങളാണ് ഇന്നത്തെ പാഠത്തിൽ

• Who is known as architect of Pathanamthitta

                   KK Nair

• Padayani is originated in

                   Pathanamthitta

• Chengara land agitation was in

                   Pathanamthitta

• Niranam church, built by St. Thomas in AD54 is in

                   Pathanamthitta

• Temple in India which has the highest seasonal income

                   Sabarimala (Ranni taluk)

• District which is called as headquarters of pilgrimage tourism

                   Pathanamthitta

• First district in India to attain zero population growth rate

                   Pathanamthitta

• First poli free district in India

                   Pathanamthitta

• District having most no of reserve forests in Kerala

                   Pathanamthitta

• Only railway station in Pathanamthitta

                   Thiruvalla

• Which is called as Pooram in water

                   Aranmula boat race in Pamba river

• Venue of 29th Kerala science congress 2017

                   Thiruvalla (Theme : Genomics in health and diseases. 28th was in Malapuram)

• Ecotourism spots Adavi and Gavi, Charalkunnu hill station are in

                   Pathanamthitta

• First complete yoga village in Kerala

                   Kunnanthanam, Pathanamthitta

• First cashless collectrate in Kerala

                   Pathanamthitta

• Sugarcane research station, Travancore sugars and chemicals etc are in

                   Thiruvalla (Mannam sugar mills is in Pandalam)

• Duck farm is in

                   Niranam (National seed farm at Pollachira)

• Vasthu vidya gurukulam is at

                   Aranmula

• Kerala institute of Folklore and Folk arts is situated at

                   Mannadi

• Cultural capital of Kerala

                   Thrissur

• Cultural capital of Pathanamthitta

                   Aranmula

• Cultural capital of Alappuzha

                   Ambalappuzha

• Cultural capital of Kasarcode

                   Neeleswaram

• Who called Alappuzha as Venice of the east

                   Lord Curzon

• First cartoon museum in India was started at

                   Kayamkulam

• Which writer was known as Kuttanadinte Kathakaran

                   Thakazhi Siva Sankarakkurupp

• Which place is called as Gift of Pamba, Netherland of Kerala and Rice bowl of Kerala

                   Kuttanad

• Early name of Karthikappally

                   Betimani

• Ayyankali boat race is held in

                   Vellayani lake (Mother Theresa boat race held in Achankovil river)

• India's first Sidha gramam

                   Chandiroor, Alappuzha

• Perumbalam island is in

                   Alappuzha

• Which place is called as Mayoora sandeshathinte nadu

                   Harippad

• Pakshi gramam of Kerala

                   Nooranadu, Alappuzha

• Solar boats are introduced for the first time in India at

                   Vaikkom-Thavanakkadavu, Alappuzha (Boat name Aditya)

• First light house in western coast 

                   Alappuzha (Appeared in postal stamp in 2012)

• Only reserve forest in Alappuzha

                   Veeyapuram (2013)

• Famous mural painting Gajendramoksham is in 

                   Krishnapuram Palace, Kayamkulam

• Ottamthullal and Vanchippatt originated in

                   Alappuzha (Father of Ottamthullal : Kunjan Nambiar at Ambalappuzha)

• Kunjan Nambiar memorial is situated at

                   Ambalapuzha and Lakkidi

• What is called Olympics on water surface

                   Nehru Trophy boat race

• Snake boat which won Nehru trophy most no of times

                   Karichal Chundan

• First winner of Nehru trophy

                   Nadubhagam Chundan

• Winner of 65th Nehru trophy 2017

                   Gabriel Chundan (Mascot was Kuttapri)

• World longest snake boat 

                   Nadubhagam Chundan

• First film park in Kerala

                   Udaya, Alappuzha

• First sea food park in Kerala is at

                   Aroor

• First village to win Swaraj trophy

                   Kanjikkuzhi, Alappuzha

• Purakkad beach, Kakkathuruth etc are in

                   Alappuzha

• HQ of Kerala state water transport corporation

                   Alappuzha

• HQ of Kerala coir board and Virology institute

                   Alappuzha

• HQ of Central coconut research station

                   Kayamkulam

• HQ of Kerala drugs and Pharmasuticals

                   Kalavoor
                                                                                                 (To be Continued...)