Questions from Basic General Knowledge
2481. Why is a water tank appears shallower when it is viewed from top?
Due to Refraction
2482. How many members of the Rajya Sabha are nominated by the President of India?
12
2483. Pallipuram Fort was built by?
The Portuguese in 1503
2484. Who is the author of “Venisamhar”?
Narayana Bhatt
2485. The brain behind the Malayali Memorial was ?
Barister GP.Pillai and K.P. Sankaramenon.
2486. 23rd January is celebrated as the birthday of which person?
Subhash Chandra Bose
2487. From which ruler did Humayun received the Kohinoor diamond?
The Ruler of Gwalior
2488. Who is the author of “Pride and Prejudice”?
Jane Austen
2489. Which country hosted the 2014 Commonwealth Games?
Scotland
2490. What is an upper air wind system with very high velocities in certain parts of the atmosphere?
Jet stream
