Questions from Basic General Knowledge
2281. Who is the only person to head the Ministries of Travancore; Thiru-Kochi and Kerala?
Pattam A.Thanu Pillai.
2282. Who is the author of “Mountbatten”?
Philip Ziegler
2283. Which variety of glass is heat resistant?
Pyrex glass
2284. The first Indian to cross seven important seas by swimming?
Bula Chaudhary
2285. First Speed Post Centre in Kerala was started at Ernakulam in?
Nov-86
2286. Who was the first European navigator; to reach India by sea route?
Vasco Da Gama.
2287. Central Drug Research Institute is located at?
Lucknow (U.P.).
2288. Who is the author of “Rakthapushpangal”?
Changampuzha Krishna Pilla
2289. Which book is known as the first book on journalism in the Malayalam language?
Vrithantha Pathra Pravarthanam (1912)
2290. When did Unrepresented- Nations and Peoples Organisation come into existence?
1991
