Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1451. Who was the first Indian to win an individual medal in Olympics?

K.D. Yadav

1452. Which Chola ruler converted the Bay of Bengal into a ‘Chela lake’?

Rajendra I

1453. In which district; have large reserves of diamond-bearing kimberlite been discovered in the recent past?

Raipur

1454. Late Raja Ravi Verma; was an eminent figure in which field?

Painting

1455. Which climatic region has the least temperature range?

Equatorial region

1456. The Agrarian Revolution took place in ?

Britain

1457. Which instrument used for finding out wind-direction?

wind vane

1458. Who was the first Malayali to receive the Dronacharya Award (1965)?

O M Nambiar

1459. Ethnobotany is the study of ?

Relationship between humans and plants

1460. Who is the author of “Rakthapushpangal”?

Changampuzha Krishna Pilla

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