Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1961. The book ‘Around the World in Eighty Days’ was written by which person?
Jules Verne
1962. Who is known as the Poet of the Bhakthi movement”?
Poonthanam (15th century)
1963. Who is the author of “Darkness Visible”?
William Styron
1964. Who is the author of The Pick up ?
Nadine Gordimer
1965. Who was the editor of 'Malayali' published from Kollam?
Swadeshabhimani Ramakrishnapilla
1966. The Kingdom of Vijayanagar came into existence during which reign?
Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq
1967. Who is the author of “The Hungry Tide.”?
Amitav Ghosh
1968. Who presided over the Aikya Kerala Conference held at Trichur in Apri I 1947?
K Kelappan.
1969. Exophthalmic goitre is also known as?
Grave's disease.
1970. Where was the world’s first oil-well drilled in the nineteenth century ?
itusfills in Pennsylvania (B) U.S.A.
