Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1241. Who is the inventor of Polythene?
Fawcett
1242. What is reduction of oxide with carbon at high temperature called?
Smelting
1243. Of which metals were the tools and weapons of Harappan civilisation?
Copper; tin and bronze
1244. During the freedom struggle, who established "The Deccan Educational Society"?
M. G. Ranade
1245. Who is the author of “Freedom at Midnight”?
Lapierre and Larry Collins Dominique
1246. Who was appointed as the first British Resident in Travancore ?
Col. Macaulay.
1247. Which are the 3 central prisons in Kerala?
Trivandrum Viyyur (Thrissur) and Kannur
1248. Who is the author of Gora ?
Rabindranath Tagore
1249. What is used in preparing match sticks?
Red phosphorus
1250. What is in lichen symbiotic relationship between fungi and algae called?
Halotism
