Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1961. These battles in the 12th and 13th centuries between Christians and Muslims in Palestine are known as ?

Crusades

1962. Who is the author of Hungry Stones ?

Rabindranath Tagore

1963. Which are the The best and the poorest conductors of heat respectively?

Silver (Ag); and lead (Pb)

1964. Who is the author of “Surgakanthi”?

G. Sankara Kurup

1965. Chekori powder is obtain from which part of plant?

Root

1966. White City?

Belgrade

1967. First government owned English School in Travancore was opened in 1834 during the period of?

Swathithirunal

1968. Who is considered as the father of Humanism?

Petrarch; an Italian poet

1969. The Capital of Qatar?

Doha

1970. CT Scanning (Computed Tomographic Scanning) - Developed by ?

Godfrey Hounsfield in 1968(Nobel Prize in 1979)

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