Questions from Basic General Knowledge

2131. Who is the author of Riding the Nuclear Tiger?

N. Ram

2132. Pollination takes place with the help of bird, what is called?

Ornithophily

2133. Which is Kerala's first literary magazine?

Vidya Vilasini (in 1881)

2134. Who became the life time secretary of S.N.D.P Yogam in 1903?

Kumaranasan

2135. During which reign was Buddhism split up' into the Hinayana and Mahayana sects at the Buddhist Council?

Kanishka

2136. In ancient peninsular India; who assumed the title 'Vatapikonda'?

Narasimhavarman

2137. Who is known as Maid of Orleans ?

Joan of Arc

2138. Who is the author of The Mayor of Caster Bridge?

Thomas Hardy

2139. If we sprinkle common salt on an earthworm, why does it die?

Due to osmotic shock

2140. Who is the author of “Story of My Life”?

Moshe Dayan

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