Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1201. Who is the Portuguese king who sent Vasco-da-Gama to India?
Dom Manual
1202. Who was Dr. Salim Ali?
Ornithologist
1203. Of which sutra is the theam of the concept of Eight-fold path?
Dharma Chakara Pravartana Sutra
1204. Which is the biggest lake in India?
Chilka Lake
1205. Who started the Public Works Department in India in AD 1848 ?
Lord Dalhousie
1206. Name the philosopher who first articulated the concept of Pakistan in 1931?
Muhammed Iqbal
1207. What is the name of the Indian military operation in Kargil to expel the ussurpers?
'Operation Vijay' of 1999
1208. Who was the first First Portuguese Navigator to reach Kerala?
Vascoda Gama (1498)
1209. Who introduced English Education in Trivandrum?
Swathi Thirunal.
1210. Kurichyar Rebellion was in ?
1812
