Questions from Basic General Knowledge

951. Who is the author of Against the Grains ?

Boris Yeltsin

952. Thrissur Pooram was commenced by?

Sakthan Thampuran

953. Sambalpur is on the bank of which River?

Mahanadi

954. A narrative or biography written from personal experience is called?

Memoirs

955. Who laid the foundation of the first independent Turkish kingdom in India?

Qutubuddin Aibak

956. Which Diwan was respectfully referred to as 'Valia Diwanji'?

Raja Kesava Das

957. Who is the inventor of Rubber (tyres)?

Thomas Hancock

958. As a result of the first Opium War the Chinese province of Hong Kong came under the control of Britain in?

1844

959. Alpha-keratin is a protein present in which thing?

Wool

960. Why is the water of Holy Ganges river is pure?

Due to presence of Bacteriophages

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