Questions from Basic General Knowledge

551. Which has the maximum number of National Parks?

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

552. Which peninsular river is westward flowing?

Tapti

553. A literary work that uses exaggeration or imitation for ridicule is known as?

Burlesque

554. Bagasse, a by-product of sugar manufacturing industry, is used for the production of which thing?

Paper

555. The ruler of this Arakkal Dynasty was known as?

Ali Raja

556. Marthanda Varma was born in the year 1705 and came to the throne of Travancore in?

1729

557. Who is the author of “Monsoon”?

Wilbur Smith

558. Who is the author of “Lost Child”?

Mulk Raj Anand

559. Who is the creator of the famous character James Bond?

Ian Fleming

560. Where did Akbar build the Panch Mahal; noted for its various types of pillars?

Fatehpur Sikri

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