Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1651. Who is the author of “Talisman”?
Walter Scott
1652. The first Opium War was fought during ?
1839- 42
1653. What does the rusting of iron nail?
Increases its weight
1654. The isotopes of chlorine with mass number 35 and 37 exist in which ratio?
3:01
1655. How many High Courts in India have jurisdiction over more than one State (Union Territories not included)?
3
1656. The tropopause occurs at the equator at a height of howmany kilometers?
17 km
1657. When do the Sea breeze blow?
Day from sea to land
1658. Who won Jnanpith award for the Year 2011?
Pratibha Ray
1659. Which rulers began the construction" of the famous Kailasa rock-cut temple at Ellora?
Krishna-I
1660. Who is the author of “Kavya Narthaki”?
Changampuzha Krishna Pilla
