Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1441. Who is the chairman of 13th Finance Commission?

Vijay Kelkar

1442. Who is the author of Tamas?

Bhishma Sahni

1443. Who is the author of “Indulekha”?

Oyarathu Chandu Menon

1444. Who is the author of “A Voice of Freedom”?

Nayantara Sahgal

1445. What is the main constituent of vinegar?

Acetic acid

1446. What calculating aid was invented by William Oughtred in 1662?

Slide Rule

1447. Who is the author of “Sammanam”?

Karoor Neelakanda Pillai

1448. The refractive index of a piece of transparent quartz is the greatest for which light?

Violet light

1449. Chinese Civilisation originated on the banks of which river?

Hwang Ho

1450. Central Coconut Research Institute is located at?

Kaserkode (Kerala)

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