Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1151. Which is the oldest newspaper that is still being published in Kerala?

The Deepika

1152. The plant hormone that controls fruit ripening is?

Ethylene

1153. Who wrote Mukundamala in Sanskrit?

Kulasekhara Alwar

1154. By which name Pace-maker is also known?

S.A. Node

1155. Foot-and-Mouth disease in animals, a current epidemic in some parts of the world, By which is this caused?

Bacterium

1156. Who has been called the 'Napoleon of India'?

Samudragupta

1157. Who was the first First Portuguese Navigator to reach Kerala?

Vascoda Gama (1498)

1158. Who is the inventor of Electricity; Current?

Volta

1159. Post and Telecommunication started in?

1984

1160. Niagara Falls is located between which pair of lakes?

Lake Erie and Lake Ontario

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