Questions from Basic General Knowledge
2121. Who is the author of “Heroes and Hero Worship”?
Thomas Carlyle
2122. Calicut University was founded in?
1968
2123. Who is the author of “Mayor of Casterbridge”?
Thomas Hardy
2124. Who discovered the causal organism of the disease Anthrax?
Robert Koch
2125. What is the range of Prithvi III; the naval version of Prithvi?
250 km-300 km
2126. Which common devices works on the basis of the principle of mutual induction?
Transformer
2127. Tsunami is a large sea wave caused by an earthquake experienced along the coasts of which country?
Japan
2128. Which is considered as the drug of last resort for human being?
Streptomycin
2129. What is the upper part of the mantle upon which the crust of the Earth floats called?
Asthenosphere
2130. Which king of Travancore setup the Department of Irrigation and Maramathu Department for the first time?
Swathi Thirunal
