District in Kerala,Wayanad Psc GK 50 Questions - 03


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1. Formed on
Answer : 1 November 1980


2. Headquarters of Wayanad
Answer : Kalpetta


3. Ancient name of Wayanad
Answer : Puraikizhinad


4. The only plateau in Kerala
Answer : Wayanad


5. The only one municipality in Wayanad
Answer : Kalpetta


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6. The least populated district in Kerala
Answer : Answer : Wayanad


7. The leading producer of coffee and ginger in Kerala
Answer : Wayanad


8. The district in Kerala which have most number of Scheduled tribes
Answer : Wayanad


               WAYANAD

Least number of revenue villages
Least number of houses
Least number of Schools
Least number of  Assembly constituencies
Least number of Block Panchayat

No coastal area
No railway line


9. Highest percentage of forest area in Kerala
Answer : Wayanad


10. Kerala's first Tribal Medical College is coming in
Answer : Wayanad


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11. The district in Kerala which is known as "Ootty of Kerala"
Answer : Wayanad


12. The Gateway of Wayanad
Answer : Lakkidi


13. Chirapunji of Kerala
Answer : Lakkidi


14. Wayanad is the only one district in Kerala which shares boundary with 2 States they are
Answer : Tamil Nadu and Karnataka


15. The only taluk in Kerala which shares boundary with two States
Answer : Sultan Bathery


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16.Old name of Sultan Bathery
Answer : Ganapathivattom


17. Wayanad Heritage Museum is situated in
Answer : Ambalavayal


18. The place where Regional Agricultural Research Station for high range zone in Kerala is situated
Answer : Ambalavayal


19. The first fully completed Aadhar Registration Panchayat
Answer : Ambalavayal


20. Edakkal Cave is situated in
Answer : Ambukuthi Mala


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21. Kuruva Island is situated in which river
Answer : Kabani river


22. The largest town in the Wayanad district
Answer : Sulthan Bathery


23. Coffee Research Institute is situated in
Answer : Choondal


24. The only Sitha Devi Temple in Kerala is situated at
Answer : Pulpally(Wayanad)


25. The Natural Fresh Water Lake situated in wayanad
Answer : Pookode Lake


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26. The fish known to occur only in Pookode Lake
Answer : Pethia pookodensis


27. The highest peak in wayanad
Answer : Chembra Peak


28. The first high altitude cricket stadium in South India
Answer : KrishnagirI Cricket Stradium(Wayanad)


29. The first irrigation project in Wayanad
Answer : Karapuzha


30. The second largest Wild Life Sanctuary in Kerala
Answer : Wayanad Wild Life Sanctuary


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31. Wayanad Wild Life Sanctuary is also known as
Answer : Muthanga Wild Life Sanctuary


32. Muthanga Agitation took place on
Answer : 19 February 2003 (Muthanga village)


33. Leader of Adivasi GothraMahabharata and Muthanga Agitation
Answer : C.K.Janu


34. Major Tribal groups in wayanad
Answer :
a. Kurumar
b. Kurichiar
c. Kattunaikar
d. Kadan
e. Paniyar
f. Adiyan


35. The art form Gaddhika is performed by
Answer : The Adiyan Tribe


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36. Pakshipathalam is situated in
Answer : Wayanad


37. The Largest Earth Dam in India
Answer : Banasura Sagar Dam


38. India's first dam top solar panel project is situated in
Answer : Banasura Sagar Dam


39. Anantnath Swami Temple (Puliyarmala Jain Temple) is situated in
Answer : Wayanad


40. Kottamundu Glass Temple is known as
Answer : Kannadi Temple


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41. Kottamundu Glass Temple is Situated in
Answer : Vallarimala


42. Edakkal Caves are situated in
Answer : Ambukutti Hills


43. Phantom Rock (Cheengeri mala) is situated in
Answer : Wayanad


44. Major water falls in Wayanad
Answer :
a. Meenmutty Waterfall
b. Soochipara
c. Chethalayam
d. Kanthanpara


45. The biggest waterfall in wayanad district
Answer : Meenmutty waterfall


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46. Tirunelli Maha Vishnu temple is situated in
Answer : Wayanad


47. The first district in Kerala to have complete the People's Biodiversity Register (PBR)
Answer : Wayanad


48. The novel "Vishakanyaka" written by
Answer : S.K.Pottakad


49. The novel "Vishakanyaka" is based on
Answer : Wayanad Migration

   
50. Pazhassi Raja Tomb is situated at
Answer : Mananthavady


51. Thalakkal Chandu Memorial is located at
Answer : Panamaram

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