Kottayam (District) Kerala PSC Questions

1. First tobacco free district in India - Kottayam 
2. The city known as `Akshara Nagaram' Kottayam 
3. The city situated on the banks of the river `Meenachil' - Kottayam 
4. The art form known as `Thattupolippan' Chavittu Nadakam 
5. The first fully literated town in India. Kottayam (1989 June 25) 
6. The first fully literated Municipality in   India - Kottayam 
7. The.most popularised art form of Christians in Kottayam -Chavittu Nadakam (Portuguse contribution) 
8. Ezhara Ponnana Procession' held in Ettumanoor Temple 
9. The Temple known as `Dakshina Mookambika' - Panachikkadu Saraswathy Temple 
10. Vavarupally famous for Pettathullal' situated at Erumeli
11. Land of 3-L - Kottayam (Letters, Latex, Lakes) 
12. Sahithya Pravarthaka Sahakarana Sangham was established in the year - 1945 
13. The headquarters of the oldest existing daily news paper of Kerala `Deepika' Kottayam (1887)
14. K.R. Narayan National Institute of Visual Science and Arts is situated at Thekkumthala (Kottayam) 
15. K.R. Narayan National Institute of Visual Science and Arts Inaugurated by - Hamid Ansari
16. The leading rubber producing district Kerala. Kottayam 
17. Birth place of K.R. Narayanan Uzhavoor 
18. The only sun temple in Kerala -Adithyapuram 
19. The only district in Kerala shares its boundary with other districts of Kerala Kottayam 
20. Headquarters of Nair Service Society Kottayam 
21. Largest Mural Painting in India - Noah's Ark (Kottayam) 
22. Birth Place of Vaikom Muhammed Basheer Thalayolaparambu 
23. First rubberised road in Kerala Kottayam- Kumali 
24. C.M.S College is the first college in Kerala. (1840) 
25.  C.M.S press is the first Press in Kerala. (1821)

• Travancore Cement Factory - Nattakom 
• Hindustan Newsprint. Factory - Vellore 
• Kerala Forest Development Corporation - Kottayam
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