Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1981. Who started the newspaper Shome Prakash?
Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
1982. Who is the author of “Wilhelm Meister”?
Goethe
1983. Headquarters of ADB is at?
Manila in Philippines
1984. One calorie is the heat required to raise the temperature of 1g of water by how many degrees?
1 °C
1985. In which year Marco Polo, the great Venician traveller, visited Kollam?
1275
1986. Who was the first to write the biography of Karl Marx in Malayalam?
Swadeshabhimani K. Ramakrishna Pillai
1987. Which was the The most important industry in Sangam age?
Production of cloth
1988. Who is the inventor of Relativity; theory of?
A.Einstein
1989. Fluorescent tubes are fitted with a choke. What does the choke coil?
Reduces current in the circuit
1990. Which rivers joins Ganga at Allahabad?
Yamuna
