Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1821. The scientific name of Tiger is?

Panthera tigris

1822. Who is the author of “Essays for Poor to the Rich”?

JohnKenneth Galbraith

1823. Devadasi System in the temples of South Travancore was abolished during the regency of?

Setu Lekshmi Bai.

1824. The Sejm are the legislative body in which country?

Poland

1825. Who is the author of “Hamlet”?

William Shakespeare

1826. Which is the correct device for the detection of thermal radiation?

Thermopile

1827. With which field is Begum Akhtar associated?

Vocal Music

1828. The Upanishads were translated into Persian by the orders of which rular?

Dara Shikoh

1829. One astronomical unit is the average distance between which bodies?

Earth and the Sun

1830. Who made primary education compulsory in Travancore in 1817?

Rani Gauri Parvathi Bai

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