Questions from Basic General Knowledge
491. What is the characteristic odour of garlic?
A sulphur compound
492. Who abolished all restrictions with regard to the covering of their upper parts by a Channar women in South Travancore in 1859?
Utram Tirunal Marthanda Varma
493. Greek civilization was also known as ?
Hellenistic Civilization
494. Who is the author of “Geeta Govind”?
Jaya Dev
495. Who is the author of The Tradition of Non- Use of Nuclear Weapons ?
T.V Paul
496. Which Element present in largest amount in human body?
Oxygen
497. The new form of workers organisation formed on the eve of the Russian Revolution was known as?
'Soviet'
498. Who is the Patron Saint of boy scouts?
Saint George
499. Which factory in Bengal; the was established by the Portuguese?
Hoogly
500. The first printing press in Kerala (C.M.S Press) was established at?
Kottayam (in:1821; by: Rev Benjamin Baily)
