Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1521. Japan surrendered before the Axis Powers on ?

2-Sep-45

1522. Who discovered Brazil in 1500?

Kabral; a Portuguese

1523. Which animal which can tolerate more summer heat?

Goat

1524. Who is the author of “ Karana Booshanam”?

Uloor S Parameshwara Iyer

1525. Paper was invented by ?

The Chinese

1526. Quinine; an alkaloid; extracted from the tree Cinchona Officianalis; is used to cure which disease?

Malaria

1527. Who was the President of the First Buddhist Council held at Rajagriha?

Mahakassapa

1528. Which environment leads to the occurrence of acid rain?

Sulphur dioxide

1529. When ore is heated generally in absence of air then what is process called?

Calcination

1530. Pollination by Bat ?

Chiropterephily

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