Questions from Basic General Knowledge

271. What is responsible for the conduction of water in plants?

Xylem

272. Mortlake (England) is associated with which Sport?

Swimming

273. The unification of Germany was completed in the year?

1870

274. Which King of Travancore made ‘The Pandarapattam Proclamation of 1865’ for agrarian reforms?

Ayilyam Thirunal.

275. Who is the author of In Search of Gandhi ?

Richard Attenborough

276. Which peninsular river is westward flowing?

Tapti

277. The scientific name of Indian elephant is?

Elephas maxims

278. Which Sikh Gurus started the Gurumukhi script?

Guru Angad

279. What is the title of A.P.J. Abdul Kalam’s autobiography?

Wings of Fire

280. Taxation and the government’s expenditure policy are dealt under which policy?

Fiscal policy

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