Questions from Basic General Knowledge
41. Who is the author of ‘The Hunchback of Notre Dame’?
Victor Hugo
42. Which country has the largest number of" land-border neighbouring countries?
Russia
43. Which gase is essential for photosynthesis process?
CO2
44. Why is ‘Beaufort Scale’ used ?
To measure wind velocity
45. The Punnapra Vayalar Upheaval occured in ?
1-Sep-46
46. Aluminium surface are often "anodized". This means deposition of a layer of which oxide?
Zinc oxide
47. Who was defeated at kannauj in the hands of Sher Shah in 1540?
Humayun
48. Who is the author of Adventures of Tom Sawyer?
Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)
49. “The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire" is a famous book written by ?
Edward Gibbon
50. The Khajuraho shrines built by Chandella rulers are dedicated to which god?
Vishnu and Shiva
