Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1281. The removal of rock; layer by layer due to weathering what is called?

Exfoliation

1282. Which is the essential element in all organic compounds?

Carbon

1283. By whom was the first estimate of national income in India made?

Dadabhai Naoroji

1284. With which field was Pandit Bhimsen Joshi associated?

Music’s

1285. What is a vestigeal organ in man?

Muscles ear lobe

1286. Which ruler at first assumed the title of ‘Hazrat-i-Ala’ and afterwards ‘Sultan’?

Sher Shah Suri

1287. Who is the author of “Vazhakula”?

Changampuzha Krishna Pilla

1288. Revenue system during Akbar"s reign was in the hands of which person?

Todarmal

1289. Pope John Paul II died on?

2nd April 2005

1290. Tamil Brahmins who came to Kerala first settled in?

Sekharipuram in Palakkadu.

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