Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1951. Who was the first MaIayalee President of Singapore?
Devan Nair
1952. Vitamin B2 is also called?
Riboflavin
1953. Who is the author of “ Viswavikya thamaya Mooku”?
Vaikom Muhammed Basheer
1954. What was the source of the blue gem stone; lapis lazuli; for the people of Harappan culture?
Afghanistan
1955. The word 'Cold War' was first coined by ?
Bernard Baruch in 1946
1956. In 1610, Galileo Galilei discovered four moons of which planet?
Jupiter
1957. Who coined the slogan “Jai Jawan Jai Kisan�
Lal Bahadur Shastri
1958. In Greek mythology Deianeira was the wife of who?
Hercules
1959. Father of Biology ?
Aristotle
1960. Which was the first synthetic fibre made by man?
Nylon
