SSC GD 2021 PYQ — Question 33

SSC GD Constable (English) - 2nd December 2021 Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q33

The Hill Palace Museum is located in ______.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Kerala.

  • Hill palace (Kanakakkunnu Palace), the Royal seat of the erstwhile Cochin rulers is situated on a hillock, east of Thripunithura, Kerala.
  • This Royal Mansion was the official residence of Cochin rulers since 1855. 
  • The palace complex comprises of 49 buildings and which reveals the ancient indigenous architectural dogmas of Kerala.
  • The total area of the palace complex is 51.75 acres and the plinth area of the total building is 13,000 square feet.