Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1671. Trippapur Swaroopam or Thrivitamcode was the early name of ?

Travancore

1672. Who is the author of “India- The Critical years”?

Kuldip Nayar

1673. Who is the author of “The Trumpet Major; ”?

Thomas Hardy

1674. The time of Cairo is 2 hours ahead of Greenwich time. Cairo is situated at which degree?

30° East

1675. Which gland secretes tears in the eyes?

Lachrymal gland

1676. When is World Poetry Day, recognized by the UNESCO observed?

March 21

1677. Who is the creator of the famous characters “Brutus; Claudius; Cleopatra”

Shakespeare

1678. During which reign did both Vardhaman Mahavira and Gautama Buddha preach their doctrines?

Bimbisara

1679. Who is the author of Family Reunion ?

TSEliot

1680. The 'Malayali Memorial' (agitation), was presented to?

Sri Moolam Thirunal Maharaja (1891)

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