Questions from Basic General Knowledge
551. The Musalman; the handwritten daily newspaper in circulation since 1927; is published from which place?
Chennai
552. Who is the author of “Rip Van Winkle”?
Washington Irving
553. Who is the author of Kapal Kundala?
Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
554. The people living in the parts of Kenya and Tanzania are called?
Swahilis
555. Who is the author of “Tess of the D' Urbervilles”?
Thomas Hardy
556. The oxygenated blood from the lungs is received by the heart in ?
Left auricle.
557. Which is called philosopher’s wool?
Zinc oxide
558. Which part of brain is centre of thirst hunger and sleep?
Hypothalmus
559. If it is 4 P.M. on Monday at 150°W; what will be the time at 150°E?
Noon on Tuesday
560. Who abolished all restrictions with regard to the covering of their upper parts by a Channar women in South Travancore in 1859?
Utram Tirunal Marthanda Varma
