Questions from Basic General Knowledge
12421. Who is the author of Dr. Faust?
Goethe
12422. The ‘Paditrupputtu’ is a collection of poems in the praise of which king?
Chera
12423. SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome) a lung disease; is caused by ?
Corona Virus
12424. Which was an associate State of India before becoming a full fledged State?
Sikkim
12425. Who is associated with the coinage of the name "United Nations"?
Franklin Roosevelt
12426. Which current is produced by upwelling of water off the coast of Chile and Peru?
Humboldt Current
12427. ‘In Custody’; an English novel; is written by which woman?
Anita Desai
12428. Which state was in the development of hydroelectricity the pioneering state?
Karnataka
12429. Neap tides occur during which phase of the moon?
First and third quarter
12430. Who is the author of Summer in Calcutta?
Kamala Das
