Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1631. Plants which lack true roots; stems and leaves are called by which name?

Thallophytes

1632. Who is the author of Black Holes & Baby Universes ?

Stephan Hawking

1633. What is the estimation of age of woody plant by counting annual ring?

Dendrochronology

1634. The Sahitya academy was inaugurated on?

tober 15 1956 by Chithira Thirunal Balarama Varma (

1635. The new form of workers organisation formed on the eve of the Russian Revolution was known as?

'Soviet'

1636. What was the slogan for the Year of Books (2002)?

"Books for All and All for Books"

1637. The ruler of which State was removed from power by the British on the pretext of misgovernance ?

Awadh

1638. Which place is known as Second Bardoli?

Payyannur

1639. Who is the author of “My Life and Times”?

V.V.Giri

1640. Who is the author of Inside Asia ?

John Gunther

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