Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1061. What was the aim of this begging march or ‘Yachana Yathra’ ?

To enable the poor children to get educated.

1062. The Proclamation of lndependent Travancore was made by?

Sir. C.P.Ramaswami Ayyer.

1063. Who is the author of “Vanity Fair”?

W.M. Thackeray

1064. Who sent Vasco Da Gama to Kerala?

Dom Manuel; Portuguese king

1065. *Which was the first college in Kerala?

The C M S College opened in Kottayam under the Church Mission Society in 1816

1066. In dry regions; the leaf size of a tree becomes smaller why?

Reduce transpiration

1067. During which movement was ‘Mahatma’ added before Gandhiji’s name?

Champaran satyagraha

1068. How is the tax which is paid by the person on whom the tax is incident?

Direct tax

1069. Who were the first Malayali couples to receive Arjuna Award?

Wilson Cheriyan and Shyni Wilson

1070. Who was the first Sultan of Delhi to introduce the practice of 'Sijda' ?

Balban

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