Questions from Basic General Knowledge

551. By whom was the absolute value of charge on electron determined?

R.A. Millikan

552. Misha Grewal is associated with which game/sport?

Squash

553. Buland Darwaza; built -by Akbar; is to commemorate the victory of which state?

Gujarat

554. Who is the author of A Tale of Two Cities?

Charles Dickens

555. Travancore-Cochin Sports Council came to be known as Kerala Sports Council in?

1956

556. What is the vertical component of earth"s magnetic field?

0°

557. Plants that depend on other plants for their nourishment. They lack chlorophyll and thus cannot make their own food are called ?

Parasitic eg: bacteria; fungi.

558. Who is the author of “ Kavya Narthaki “?

Changampuzha Krishna Pilla

559. Who is the author of “ Seven summers”?

Mulk Raj Anand

560. The autobiography ‘Living History’ has been authored by author?

Hillary Clinton

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