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| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Prior to theStates Reorganisation Act of 1956,we had the State of Travancore-Cochin(1949 | 1956)or ThiruKochi State, which was divided as the following to form the different districts of Kerala |
| First Kerala MinistryBasic Facts about Kerala📝SideNotes:Ernakulam District was formed on | April 1, 1958(Previous Year PSC Questions: Fireman 2017) |
| Largest district in Kerala | Palakkad |
| How many districts in Kerala doesn't have coastal lines | 5(Wayanad, Palakkad, Kottayam, Idukki, and Pathanamthitta).No. of States formed under the States Reorganisation Act of 1956 – 14 states & 6 union territories |
| First state in India formed on linguistic basis | Andhra Pradesh (October 1, 1953) |
| Taluks of Southern Travancore which were merged with Tamil Nadu | Agastheeswaram, Kalkulam, Vilavancode & Thovalai |
| Taluks | Kasaragod & Hosdurg of Cannanore.In 1967, the Mahajan Commission recommended Kasargod to be transferred to Kerala from Mysore kingdom |
| The district, Kasargod came into being in | 1984(Previous Year PSC Questions: Fireman 2017, Process Server - Judicial 2018) |
Prior to theStates Reorganisation Act of 1956,we had the State of Travancore-Cochin(1949
1956)or ThiruKochi State, which was divided as the following to form the different districts of Kerala
First Kerala MinistryBasic Facts about Kerala📝SideNotes:Ernakulam District was formed on
April 1, 1958(Previous Year PSC Questions: Fireman 2017)
Largest district in Kerala
Palakkad
How many districts in Kerala doesn't have coastal lines
5(Wayanad, Palakkad, Kottayam, Idukki, and Pathanamthitta).No. of States formed under the States Reorganisation Act of 1956 – 14 states & 6 union territories
First state in India formed on linguistic basis
Andhra Pradesh (October 1, 1953)
Taluks of Southern Travancore which were merged with Tamil Nadu
Agastheeswaram, Kalkulam, Vilavancode & Thovalai
Taluks
Kasaragod & Hosdurg of Cannanore.In 1967, the Mahajan Commission recommended Kasargod to be transferred to Kerala from Mysore kingdom
The district, Kasargod came into being in
1984(Previous Year PSC Questions: Fireman 2017, Process Server - Judicial 2018)