Questions from Basic General Knowledge

3681. Who is the author of “Rabbit at Rest”?

John Updike

3682. The dry wind ‘Santa Ana’ blows in which country?

California

3683. Which naturally occurring element in the rice husk makes it termite resistant?

Silicon

3684. On which date the United Nations Organisation came into existence?

Oct. 24; 1945

3685. Who is the creator of the famous characters “Suhara; Majeed; Narayani”

Vaikom Muhammed Basheer

3686. Xerophthalmia;a decease of the eye; is due to deficiency of which vitamin ?

Vitamin A.

3687. Which pair belongs to the category of cold-blooded animals ?

Frogs and snakes

3688. Who is often described as the second "Parasurama" or the exterminator of the entire kshatriya race?

Mahapadrna

3689. Who is the first malayalam actor to win the National Award?

Antony (1974 (B) Nirmalyam)

3690. To whom was place for Amritsar given by Mughal emperor Akbar?

Guru Ram Das

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