19-12-2017, 04:43 PM
HEADQUARTERS
*Brahmapuram Diesel Power Plant
Ans : Ernakulam
*Kerala State Ware Housing Corporation - Kochi Coconut Development Board
Ans : Kochi
*Spices Board
Ans : Kochi
*Kerala State Civil Supplies Corporation
Ans : Kochi
*Cochin Oil Refinery
Ans : Ambalamugal
*Air India Express
Ans : Kochi
*Bamboo Corporation
Ans : Angamali
*FACT
Ans : Udyogamandal (Aluva)
*Travancore Cochin Chemicals
Ans : Udyogamandal
*Federal Bank
Ans : Aluva
*Southern Naval Command
Ans : Kochi
*Kerala University of Fisheries & Ocean Studies (KUFOS)
Ans : Panangad
*Cochin University of Science and
Technology (CUSAT)
Ans : Kalamassery
*Hindustan Machine Tools
Ans : Kalamassery
*Kerala Press Academy
Ans : Kakkanad
*Kerala Books and Publication Society
Ans : Kakkanad
*Info park
Ans : Kakkanad
*Aromatic and Medicinal Plants Research
Station
Ans : Odakkali
*Kerala Agro Machinery Corporation
Ans : Athani
*Pineapple Research Station
Ans : Vazhakkulam
*Famous Hill palace museum is at
Ans : Tripunithura.
*Tripunithura was the capital of former Cochin rulers.
*Famous ‘Athachamayam’ marks, thebeginning of the ten-day Onam festival in Kerala held at Tripunithura is a celebration of a legendary victory of the Raja of Kochi.
Prominent figures
*Sankaracharya (Saint)
*Sahodaran Ayyappan (Social reformer)
*K.P. Karuppan (Social reformer)
*Changampuzha (Poet)
*G. Sankara Kurup (Poet)
