Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1151. Which is the birthplace of the great Mappila poet Moyinkutty Vaidyar?

Kondotty

1152. Father of Virology?

W.M.Stanley

1153. The sun is visible a little before the actual sunrise because of which reaction?

Atmospheric refraction

1154. Who issued Firman granting Diwani of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa to the English?

Shah Alam II

1155. Who is the author of “Hullabaloo in the Guava Orchard”?

Kiran Desai

1156. Who is the author of The Fall of a Sparrow?

Salim Ali

1157. What happens when the water content in the atmosphere?

Decreases as temperature increases

1158. Who is the author of “The Pickwick Papers”?

Charles Dickens

1159. The Capital of France?

Paris

1160. Seismic Research Centre is located at?

Gaurividanur near Bangalore (Karnataka).

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