Questions from Basic General Knowledge
2171. Silent valley having rare plant and animal is located in which state?
Kerala
2172. Which type of soils have a marked capacity to retain water?
Regur soil
2173. After howmany years does Halley"s comet appear once in a period?
76 years
2174. With which can Radio wave of constant amplitude be generated?
Oscillator
2175. ‘Holding a ‘Bandh’ was declared illegal for the first time in India by which High Courts?
Kerala High Court
2176. Who were the originators of the Dravidian style of architecture and sculpture in South India?
Cholas
2177. Who is the author of “Spirit of the Age”?
William Hazlitt
2178. What is Anosmia?
Loss of the sense of smell
2179. Who is the first circum navigator (who sailed around the world) in 1519?
Ferdinant D Megallan of Portugal
2180. Who is the creator of the famous character “David Copperfield”
Charles Dickens
