Questions from Basic General Knowledge

61. The book ‘Satanic Verses’ was written by which author?

Salman Rushdie

62. Deficiency of which vitamin cause knock-knee, bow legs and pigeon chest in children?

Vitamin D

63. With which revolution was the famous slogan "No taxation without representation” associated with?

American Revolution

64. The amount of air moving in and out of lungs during each breath is called?

Tidal volume

65. Which place receives the highest rainfalls in India?

Lakkidi (Wayanad)

66. Chitranjali Studio is founded and managed by?

KSFDC

67. By whom was the temple of Konark built?

Narsimha of the Eastern Ganges

68. Which decade is celebrated as Bone and Joint Decade; recognised by WHO?

2001-2010

69. Who is the founder of the Advaitasrama at Aluva on the banks of Periyar?

Sree Narayana Guru

70. Who said "Three o'clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do’ ?

Jean-Paul Sartre

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