Questions from Basic General Knowledge
11. Who is the author of “Brother Karamazov”?
Fydor Dostoevskey
12. Who is the inventor of Jet Propulsion?
Frank Whittle
13. The English East India Company founded a permanent factory at Surat in which year?
1613
14. Who is the author of Time Machine ?
H.G. Wells
15. When did the British Government start ruling India directly?
After Sepoy Mutiny
16. Who is the author of “Mathilukal”?
Vaikom Muhammed Basheer
17. A convex lens of glass has power P in air. If it is immersed in water, what will be its power?
Less than P
18. Which type of rainfall that occurs when wind rises up along a hill or mountain barrier?
Orographic
19. Greatest of the Pyramids was the Great Pyramid at Giza built by ?
Pharoh Khufu
20. Howmany " of Banks were nationalised since 1969?
20
