Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1511. Ultimate environmental hazard to mankind, why?

Due to Nuclear pollution

1512. In 1983;an American company Eli Lily; produced the first genetically engineered insulin. Name it?

Humulin (with the help of Escherichia Coli (or E-coli))

1513. 'Third World Countries' is another term for ?

Developing countries

1514. Who is the creator of the famous character "Surya Nambothiripadu;"?

O. Chandu Menon

1515. Who is most famous for" the establishment of an elaborate system of municipal administration?

Chandragupta Maurya

1516. Great Britain and Northern Ireland joined together and became United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland by ?

‘The Act of Union' of 1801

1517. The first railway line in India was opened in which year?

1853

1518. With reference to the Revolt of 1857, who laid siege to Jhansi in March 1858?

Sir Hugh Rose

1519. To which are Phototrophic and Geotropic movements linked?

Auxin

1520. Who presided over The Payyannur Political Conference held in May 1928?

Jawaharlal Nehru

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