Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1101. Who is the author of Rip Van Winkle?

Washington Irving

1102. Who was the first Finance Minister of Kerala?

C. Achutha Menon

1103. Which war was ended by the Treaty of Madras?

First Mysore war

1104. Lactose is more commonly known as?

Milk sugar.

1105. Which is the only woman to have won three Wimbledon titles in a row?

Steffi Graff

1106. Who was the last Chief Minister of Travancore Cochin State?

Panampalli Govinda Menon

1107. Who is the author of “ Oru pottichiri”?

Lalitham bika Antharjenam

1108. The UNESCO declared 2011 as which International Year?

International Year of Chemistry

1109. The term nishka; which meant an ornament in the Vedic period; was used in later tirmes; what did it denote?

A coin

1110. The dry wind "Santa Ana" blows in which country?

California

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