Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1. Kodaikanal, the famous hill-station of South India, is situated on which hills?

Palni hills

2. Whis is the Oldest living plant of the world ?

Pinus

3. The pest causing 'Mandari' in coconut trees is called ?

Eriophyes guerreronis

4. Who were the able lieutenants of Pazhassi ?

Kannavath Sankaran Nambiar;Kaiteri Ambu Nair; Edachanna Kungan Nair and

5. Name the first war submarine invented by David Bushnell ?

Turtle

6. In which year the second Indo-Pak war was fought?

1971

7. Land of Thousand Lakes?

Finland

8. How are the orbits of planets around the Sun; or of satellites around the Earth;?

Circular and elliptic

9. Who is the author of “ Mayilpeeli”?

O.N.V Kurup

10. The Karakoram Highway connects which pair of countries?

China-Pakistan

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