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

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