Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1771. Who is the author of “The Old Man and the Sea”?
Earnest Hemingway.
1772. Which King of Travancore opened the First modern factory for the manufacture of coir at Alleppey (1859)?
Utram Thirunal Marthanda Varma.
1773. ……is the immediate convertability into cash without significant loss of value?
Liquidity
1774. Name the three major Philosophers of ancient China ?
Lao-Tse; Confucious and Mencious
1775. Highest Road Bridge?
Bailey Bridge built by the Indian Army; 30 m long at an altitude of 5600 m ( K h a r d u n g i a; La
1776. Who is the author of Anand Math ?
Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
1777. Who is the inventor of Crystal Dynamics?
C.V.Raman
1778. Who is the author of “A Pair of Blue Eyes”?
Thomas Hardy
1779. Upanishads; also known as the Vedantas; are How many are these upanishads?
108
1780. Lahnaphophobia is the fear of what ?
Vegetables
