Hjjabba and Pokkudan

Q. Where was Harekala Hajabba born?

1. Kerala
2. Karnataka
3. Tamil Nadu
4. Telangana

Q.

What were the demands of Sri Lankan Tamils, how they struggled to get their demands fulfilled?

Q. Pokkudan was born in Ezhom village, located in the state of .

1. Karnataka
2. Kerala
3. Tamil Nadu
4. Telangana

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Pokkudan was an agricultural labourer who spent his life campaigning for ___.

1. protection of mangrove
2. protection of birds
3. protection of wildlife
4. protection of sandalwood

Q. Where was Pokkudan born?

1. Kerala
2. Karnataka
3. Telangana
4. Tamil Nadu

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Which of the following incidents made Hajabba realise the need for education?

1. He went to the bank and could not fill the form.
2. A person asked him the price of an orange in english.
3. He could not calculate his daily earnings.
4. He was educated but could not have discussions with children.

Q. Pokkudan worked tirelessly for the development of accessible education in his village.

1. True
2. False

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> S1: Harekala Hajabba was a well-educated man from a village near Mangalore.
S2: He constructed a primary school with the help of donations. Which of the following options is correct?

1. S1: True; S2: True; S1 and S2 are related to each other
2. S1: True; S2: True; S1 and S2 are independent of each other
3. S1: True; S2: False
4. S1: False; S2: True

Q. You are a fruit vendor in the village of Newpadupu. One fine day, a tourist approaches your stall and asks you the prices of your goods in English. You're not sure how to respond. This incident made you realise the importance of the English language. Over the years, you build a school in Newpadupu so every child in the village receives a formal education.

A: Who are you?
B: Which major city is located close to your village?

1. A: Harekala Hajabba
   B: Kannur
2. A: Harekala Hajabba
   B: Mangalore
3. A: Pokkudan
   B: Kannur
4. A: Pokkudan
   B: Mangalore

Q. After a particulary brutal storm in 1989, you decide to plant mangrove saplings along the coast in your village to control erosion. As the years roll by, you tirelessly plant, preserve, and campaign for the protection of mangroves. You begin to document different mangrove varieties, and publish a few books. You even start a small 'mangrove school' to educate the children in your village about the importance of preserving mangroves.

A: Who are you?
B: Where are you from?

1. A: Harekala Hajabba
   B: Mangalore
2. A: Pokkudan
   B: Mangalore
3. A: Harekala Hajabba
   B: Kannur
4. A: Pokkudan
   B: Kannur

Q. What is Pokkudan known for?

1. Anti-corruption campaigns
2. Anti-caste campaigns
3. Environmental activism
4. Education reforms