Questions from Basic General Knowledge

371. Who is believed to have created the raga Miyan Ki Malhar?

Tansen

372. Cochin became a subsidiary state of the British in?

1809

373. Palynology is the study of ?

Pollen and spores

374. Who is the author of “Childhood”?

Maxim Gorky

375. Who is the author of “Murder on the Orient Express”?

Agatha Christie

376. Which is the main river flowing in the state of Jammu and Kashmir?

Jhelum

377. On which mountain the figures of four American Presidents are engraved ?

Mount Rushmor

378. What does a hygrometer measure ?

Humidity

379. Socrates the Greatest of the Greek philosphers was forced to commit suicide by drinking which poison ?

Hemlock; in 399 BC

380. Who is the author of “The Prince; ”?

Machiavelli

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