Questions from Basic General Knowledge

10831. Who said, ‘Child is the father of Man’ ?

William Wordsworth

10832. In which language did Dr. Masti Venkatesh Iyengar write?

Kannada

10833. How can a major portion of the Constitution be amended?

By two-thirds majority

10834. Who is the author of An American Tragedy ?

Theodore Dreiser

10835. Who were the ashta-diggaja in the court of Krishnadeva Raya ?

Eight telugu poets

10836. Where was the first Jews Synagogue in Kerala built?

Mattancherry.

10837. What is known as 'Wagon Tragedy' ?

During Malabar Rebellion; 61 of 90 Mappilas carried by the British as prisoners in a closed railway

10838. Italian (Venetian) traveller Marcopolo reached Kerala in ?

1292 AD(13th Century).

10839. Time taken to complete the construction of the Great Pyramid in Egypt?

20 years

10840. Chicken Pox causing virus is ?

Varicella Zoster

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