Questions from Basic General Knowledge

851. Name the Travancore king who attacked Thekkumkur and destroyed the palace and the Thaliyil Fort?

Marthanda Varma

852. From which export does India earns maximum foreign exchange?

Gems and jewellery

853. Who is the author of “One Hundred Years of Solitude”?

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

854. Which planet has the longest day and the shortest year?

Mercury

855. Travancore-Cochin Sports Council came to be known as Kerala Sports Council in?

1956

856. How many members of African Development Bank are there?

78

857. For howmany months is the President’s rule imposed?

6 months

858. Who is the Patron Saint of boy scouts ?

Saint George

859. The temples built during the medieval period by which dynasty are known as "Seven Pagodas"?

Pallavas

860. Who had the Revenue system during Akbar"s reign?

Todar Mal

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