Questions from Basic General Knowledge

551. Where did the Lingaraja Temple built during the medieval period?

Bhubaneswar

552. Which film has won the first Kerala State film award for the best film?

Kumarasambavam

553. In anaerobic respiration, what is the net gain of ATP per glucose molecule oxidised?

2

554. In plant body; by which the water and minerals are transported?

Xylum

555. Who is the author of “Pair of Blue Eyes”?

Thomas Hardy

556. What is systolic and diastolic pressure in a healthy man?

120 mm and 80 mm

557. In which year was Bombay was acquired by the English from the Portuguese?

1662

558. What is the most abundant element on the earth’s crust by weight?

Oxygen

559. Which is the brain of the computer?

CPU

560. The author of the controversial book ‘Lajja’ is a citizen of which country?

Bangladesh

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