Questions from Basic General Knowledge
5071. Who is the author of Tess of the D' Urbervilles ?
Thomas Hardy
5072. What is temporary tax levied to obtain additional revenue?
Surcharge
5073. The Capital of Grenada?
St.George’s
5074. Who is the author of “Mothiram”?
Karoor Neelakanda Pillai
5075. Who is the inventor of Cement?
Joseph Aspdin
5076. In whom the executive authority of the Union is vested by the Constitution?
President
5077. How is the censorship of the press judged?
By the test of reasonableness
5078. What are the metallic constituents of hard water?
Calcium; magnesium and iron
5079. Which is the earliest epigraphical record of a Chera King to be discovered from Kerala?
The Vazhapalli inscription of Rajasekara Varman
5080. Which pair of countries the leading manufacturers of cement in the world ?
China and India
