Questions from Basic General Knowledge
491. Christopher Columbus discovered West Indies and thought it was India in 1492 and called its people?
Red Indians
492. Largest Peninsula (World)?
Arabia
493. Who was the founder of Kerala Deepika, the first malayalam paper published from Malabar?
Chengulathu Kunhirama Menon
494. "Madhavan; Panchu Menon"
O. Chandu Menon
495. The Vaccine that is administered to prevent tuberculosis is ?
B.C.G (BacillusCalmetteGuerine) vaccine
496. Who is the inventor of Sewing Machine?
Issac Singer
497. Who rode a horse called Bucephalus?
Alexander the Great
498. Who is the author of 'Ardhanareeswara Sthothram' ?
Sree Narayana Guru
499. Which king of Travancore setup the Department of Engineering for the first time?
Swathi Thirunal
500. Who is the author of Doctor Zhivago ?
Boris Pasternak
