Questions from Basic General Knowledge

521. What is Apabhramsa?

A work of the Jains

522. During which reign was the East India Company founded in London?

Akbar

523. Who is the creator of the famous characters “Cordelia; Desdemona; Hamlet”

Shakespeare

524. The Golden Palmd’or award at the 65th Cannes Film Festival was received by which person?

Amour

525. Which metal is found in "plaster of paris"?

Calcium

526. Who is the author of “Chameen”?

Thakazhi Siva Sankara Pillai

527. Vasco Da Gama was buried in 1524 at?

St. Francis Church

528. What is the staple food of one third of the world’s population?

Rice

529. To which race Ay dynasty belonged to ?

Yadava race.

530. The fossil of Archaeopteryx represents the evidence of origin of animals?

Birds from reptiles

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