Questions from Basic General Knowledge
171. Olympic Games after 4th century AD Restarted (Under IOC) from which year?
1896
172. First Democratic President of South Africa is ?
Nelson Mandela
173. Name the scientist who was awarded Nobel Prize in Physiology/ Medicine in 1905 for antiseptic surgery by using Carbolic Acid (Phenol) ?
Joseph Lister
174. Who is the author of Sense and Sensibility?
Jane Austen
175. What is the process that result in the breakdown of rocks and minerals in situ ?
Weathering
176. Who is the author of “Hindi Swaraj”?
Gandhiji
177. Ayyankali He died at the Age of 77on?
18 June 1941.
178. Who is the author of “ Sthrihridayam”?
Balamani Amma
179. For the measurement of temperature of the order of 400°C, what will we prefer?
Thermocouple
180. By whom was the absolute value of charge on electron determined?
R.A. Millikan
