Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

Kolathunadu, Valluvanad and Thekkumkoor were ancient small-time kingdoms in which state of India?

Options:

Bihar

Kerala

Gujarat

Karnataka

Correct Answer:

Kerala

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 2- Kerala

Kolathunadu, Valluvanad, and Thekkumkoor were ancient small-time kingdoms in the state of Kerala.

These kingdoms were located in the southern part of Kerala and existed from the 11th to the 18th centuries. They were all eventually conquered by the Travancore kingdom.

  • Kolathunadu was located in the northern part of Kerala, with its capital at Kannur.
  • Valluvanad was located in the central part of Kerala, with its capital at Kodungallur.
  • Thekkumkoor was located in the southern part of Kerala, with its capital at Kottayam.

These kingdoms played an important role in the history and culture of Kerala. They were patrons of the arts and literature, and they helped to develop the region's trade and commerce.