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)
