Questions from Basic General Knowledge

111. Name the scientist who was awarded Nobel Prize in Physiology/ Medicine in 1905 for antiseptic surgery by using Carbolic Acid (Phenol) ?

Joseph Lister

112. Smallest blood cell in human body?

Lympho cytes

113. Of whom was Tulsidas was a contemporary?

Akbar

114. Who is the author of “Amavasi”?

Balachandran Chullikkadu

115. Compared to other slopes in the northern hemisphere which is the warmest?

South facing

116. South India Plywood Factory is located at?

Kottayam

117. Which film is India's first neorealistic film?

Newspaper Boy (1958)

118. Who was the ruling king of France when the revolution broke out (1774-1792)?

Louis XVI

119. Who is the inventor of Seismograph?

Robert Mallet

120. Why do the tropical cyclones not occur close to the equator?

Weak coriolis force

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