Questions from Basic General Knowledge

401. The Grand Banks are famous fishing grounds in which region?

North-West Atlantic

402. Who is the author of Pamela?

Samuel Richardson.

403. Who is known as Father of Video games?

Ralph Baer.

404. What is the name of the first cloned cat?

Carbon copy ( in 2001; at Texas)

405. Life span of platelets is ?

7 days

406. Who is the author of “Nalukettu”?

M.T.Vasudevan Nair

407. In which reign was the first Buddhist Council held?

Ajatashatru

408. The name Japan was originated from the name Zipangu. By whom was this name coined ?

Marco Polo

409. During India’s Freedom Struggle; which led to the first ‘All India Hartal’?

Protest against Rowlatt Act

410. Because of which factor; clouds do not precipitate in deserts?

Low humidity

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