Questions from Basic General Knowledge

4131. A literary work that uses exaggeration or imitation for ridicule is known as?

Burlesque

4132. The Rajatarangini by Kalhana "is Sanskrit verse, when was it written?

12th century A.D.

4133. Who is the author of The Irving Stone ?

Arthur Halley

4134. Which is used in beauty parlours for’ hair setting?

Sulphur

4135. By the time Haider Ali and Tipu Sultan; the Mysore rulers; attacked Travancore who was the ruling king of Travancore?

Dharma Raja

4136. City of Quiet thoroughfares?

Venice

4137. Minute pore found on the soft aerial part of plant especially the leaves are called?

Stomata

4138. Which was known as Chalco-lithic Age?

Copper-stone Age

4139. Who was the first Chief of the Air staff?

Sir Thomas Elmhirst

4140. Highest Water fall (India)?

Gersoppa Waterfall (Karnataka)

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