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)

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