Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1611. Who was the first mridangist to win the Sangeetha Kalanidhi as well as Padmabhushan award?
Palakkad Mani Iyer
1612. Who is the author of “‘The Count of Monte Cristo’”?
Alexander Dumas
1613. Christianity was introduced in Kerala in the first century AD (52 AD) by?
St. Thomas.
1614. Where are the tropical cyclones-Hurricanes and Typhoons-develop and mature?
Any where in the tropical zone
1615. Which is the ‘Slack Season’ in the Indian Economy?
Jan.-June
1616. Who is the author of the book ‘India Remembered’?
Pameia Mountbatten
1617. What is the major ingredient of leather?
Collagen
1618. The Falklands War was fought in 1982 between?
England and Argentina
1619. The Anjengo fort was constructed by the English In 1695 with the permission of?
Attingal Rani.
1620. Which is called philosopher’s wool?
Zinc oxide
