Questions from Basic General Knowledge

671. Which is the first power station of Kerala?

The Pallivasal hydroelectric project (commissioned in 1939)

672. Who is the author of “ Interpreter of Maladies”?

Jumpa Lahiri

673. In India; what is the main limiting factor for cultivation?

Indequacy of water supply

674. What is the order of magnitude of electric resistance of the human body (dry) ?

106 ohm

675. Who was the first Prime Minister of England and the first in the world to hold the post of Prime Minister?

Robert Walpole

676. Which country is the world’s largest producer of coal?

China

677. Who is the author of “The Last Face”?

Pyare Lal

678. The technique of DNA finger printing has been developed by ?

Prof. Alec Jeffreys

679. When was the first ‘International Non-Smoking Day’ observed all over the world?

04.07.1988

680. X-Ray was discovered by?

Wilhelm Roentgen in1895

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