Questions from Basic General Knowledge
561. Which gas is used for refrigeration?
Ammonia
562. Who is the author of “Hindi Swaraj”?
Gandhiji
563. Which part of the pitcher plant becomes modified" into a pitcher?
Leaf
564. Who is the author of Return of the Native ?
Thomas Hardy
565. Which is the most important divinity of Rigveda?
Varuna
566. Malayalam became an independent language; freed from Tamil during the period of ?
Kulasekharas (9th Century AD).
567. Which gulf would have to be crossed to reach Sri Lanka from Nagercoil ?
Gulf of Mannar
568. Who is the author of The Old Man and the Sea?
Earnest Hemingway.
569. Who is known as the ‘Grand Old Man of India’ ?
Dadabhai Naoroji
570. The statements “Protoplasm is the physical basis of life†is given by which person?
Purkinje
