Questions from Basic General Knowledge

2271. On the death of Vasco Da Gama on 29 December 1524; where was dead body cremated?

St. Francis Church at Fort Cochin.

2272. Placenta is the characteristic feature of?

Mammals

2273. As a result of the first Opium War the Chinese province of Hong Kong came under the control of Britain in?

1844

2274. Which can come across if one travels through the Strait of Malacca ?

Singapore

2275. For an astronaut in a space ship, how does the sky appear?

Black

2276. Who is the author of Tales from Shakespeare ?

Charles Lamb

2277. What can be the maximum duration of totality for a solar eclipse?

7 minutes 40 seconds

2278. Oru Desathinte Katha is the work of?

S K Pottakkad

2279. Malayali Memorial(Travancore) was in ?

1891

2280. Largest Salt Water Lake?

Caspian Sea

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