Questions from Basic General Knowledge
41. Vanchi; Karur; Thrikkariyur and Thiruvanchikkulam were the capitals of which dynasty ?
Cheras
42. The Second World War was between?
The Axis Powers (Germany; Italy and Japan) and the Allied Powers (Britain; France; Russia; USA)
43. Who is the author of India in Slow Motion ?
Mark Tully
44. What does TV remote control unit use to operate a TV set?
Radio waves
45. In which of the following years was the first Railway line between Bombay and Thane laid?
1853
46. Which cell organelle is responsible for cellular respiration?
Mitochondrium
47. Who is the author of “Magic seeds”?
V.S.Naipaul
48. Name the Plants grow in water?
Hydrophytes
49. The first Muslim conquest of the Hindu Kingdoms of Deccan was effected by whose forces?
Alauddin Khilji
50. Bagasse; a by-product of sugar manufacturing industry; is used for the production of which thing?
Paper
