Questions from Basic General Knowledge

11501. Who was the first Chief Minister of Travancore who assumed the title Diwan?

Raja Kesava Das

11502. Deficiency of insulin leading to excess sugar in the blood and this sugar is excreted in the urine. This disease is known as ?

Diabetes mellitus (hyperglycemia)

11503. Timur, the Lame invaded India during the reign of which ruler?

Mohammad Shah Tughlaq

11504. Who is the author of “Pickwick Papers”?

Charles Dickens

11505. Who is the author of “Emperor Jones (Drama)”?

Eugine O'Neil

11506. The plants which perch on other plants but do not take nourishment from them ?

Epiphytes

11507. Which year India government formally launched Pulse Polio Campaign?

1994

11508. Which place is known as 'Little Mecca'?

Ponnani

11509. Who is the author of “Yatrasmaranakal”?

S K Pottekadu

11510. What does a funambulist do?

Tightrope walker

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