Questions from Basic General Knowledge

2791. How are the members of the Rajya Sabha elected?

Indirectly

2792. Cloves are dried flower buds of which plant?

Syzygium aromaticum.

2793. Which countries have achieved a negative growth rate of population?

Australia; Canada and Sweden

2794. Which Chief Minister holds the record for holding the office for the maximum number of times?

K. Karunakaran (4 times)

2795. What is the ultimate cause of water movement in a plant stem against gravity?

Osmosis

2796. Who is the originator of Green Revolution in India?

Norman E. Borlaug

2797. Which was the first Printed book in Malayalam?

Samkshepa vedartham

2798. With how many volunteers did Gandhiji start on his famous Dandi march on March 12; 1930?

78

2799. Who is the author of “ Tharishunilam”?

Madhavikutty (Kamala Surayya)

2800. Who is the author of Liberty and Death ?

Patrick French

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