Kerala PSC - Facts about Renaissance of Kerala - 02

1. Name the Kerala river which was called Baris in the ancient times?




2. Who was the first foreign traveller to call Malabar by the name?


3. Who was the author of 'Mushakavamsam'?


4. Who was the first Keralite to write a book on history?


5. Who is credited with the introduction of Christianity in India?


6. Which is believed to be the probable year of St. Thomas' arrival to India?


7. Who is believed to bring Islam to India?


8. Who was the contemporary Chera King at the time of Malik bin Dinar's arrival?


9. Which is considered as the life of period of Adi Sankara?


10. Which was the birth place of Sri Sankara?


11. The philosophy propagated by Sri Sankara?


12. The contemporary Chera King of Sri Sankara?


13. Who was the Guru of Sankara?


14. Who is also called as 'Prachanna Buddha?


15. In which field was Sankaranarayana an exponent?