Questions from Basic General Knowledge
2271. In the first quarter of the 17th century some protestants from England migrated to the souththern part of North America to escape from the religious persecution of James I. They came to be known as ?
Pilgrim fathers
2272. Which city of America has the largest number of rail roads?
Chicago
2273. Who is the author of “Kaalam”?
M.T.Vasudevan Nair
2274. Which are connected by over 1700 km-long BTC oil pipe-line?
Caspian sea and Mediterranean sea
2275. Which oceanic tidal wave that moves upto 200 MPH and is up to 1000 feet high?
Tsunami
2276. First man who climbed Mount Everest (twice)?
Nawang Gombu
2277. Old Dominion was a nickname of which US state?
Virginia
2278. The Currency of Japan?
Yen
2279. Who is the author of “Dharmapuranam”?
O.V Vijayan
2280. Where did India play its 1st one day international match?
Headingley
