Questions from Basic General Knowledge
611. Largest Temple?
Angkor Vat. 162.6 ha area; built for Lord Vishnu by Khmer King Suryavarman-II during 1113-50 A.D. (C
612. After howmany years does Halley’s comet appear once in a period?
76 years
613. Who were the able lieutenants of Pazhassi ?
Kannavath Sankaran Nambiar;Kaiteri Ambu Nair; Edachanna Kungan Nair and
614. Which inscription mentions Pulkesin II’s military success against Harshavardhana?
Aihole Inscription
615. Which are the oldest mountains in India according to geographical history?
Aravallis
616. Which writ is issued by the court in case of illegal detention of a person?
Habeas Corpus
617. IMF and IBRD were known as ?
'Bretton Woods Twins'
618. Who is considered as the inventor of the World Wide Web (WWW) ?
Tim Berners-Lee
619. Who was the French Philosopher who wrote the book ‘Confessions’?
Rousseau
620. On April 16; 1853 first train in India was opened between Bombay and Thana covering a distance of?
34 km.
