Questions from Basic General Knowledge

271. Who introduced travelling courts in Travancore?

Velu Tampi Dalawa

272. Method of cultivating plants without using soil but by using nutrient solution?

Hydroponics

273. Schneider Cup is associated with?

Seaplane Race (U.K.)

274. Who is the Father of local self government in India?

Lord Ripon

275. Bhakti movement became prominent under the rule of ?

Kulasekharas.

276. Who was the first to calculate the circumference of the Earth?

Erathosthenes

277. Who banned 'Shake Hand' in Italy in 1930?

Benitto Mussolini

278. Who is the inventor of Uranium?

Henry Becquerel

279. Who was the last Chief Minister of Travancore Cochin State?

Panampalli Govinda Menon

280. What is the best method for improving the nutrient composition of a diet’?

By combining various foods

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