Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1561. Who is the author of A Tale of Two Cities?

Charles Dickens

1562. As a result of the first Opium War the Chinese province of Hong Kong came under the control of Britain in?

1844

1563. Who is the inventor of Electric Battery?

Volta

1564. Who is the author of “Dharmapuranam”?

O.V Vijayan

1565. Name the digestive enzyme that converts Carbohydrates to' Maltose is ?

Amylase (Pancreas)

1566. Who wrote the book ‘Reminiscences of the Nehru Age’?

O.P. Mathai

1567. Who is the author of Indian Muslims ?

Prof Mohammed Mujeeb

1568. Who is the author of “Non-violence of Peace and War”?

M.K.Gandhi

1569. Where is the headquarters of Kerala Folklore Academy?

Kannur

1570. The book "Around the World in Eighty Days" was written by which person?

Jules Verne

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