Questions from Basic General Knowledge
431. Who is the author of Through the Looking Glass?
Lewis Carroll
432. Who is the author of “Gone with the Wind”?
Margaret Mitchel
433. Who is the inventor of Kidney Machine?
Kolf
434. How is the censorship of the press judged?
By the test of reasonableness
435. Which war was ended by the Treaty of Madras?
First Mysore war
436. In which city was Galileo born?
Pisa
437. If we sprinkle common salt on an earthworm, why does it die?
Due to osmotic shock
438. For how many months the Vaikkom Sathyagraha lasted?
20 months.
439. Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (Formerly the Atomic Energy Establishment) is located at?
Trombay near Mumbai (Maharashtra).
440. What are Rubies and Sapphires chemically known as?
Aluminium oxide
