General Knowledge – Basic – 008

1126 : Who is the author of Tsunami – 7 Hours that Shook the World ?
Ans : Satinder Blndra

1127 : Sand fever; an insect borne disease; is propagated by?
Ans : Sand fly

1128 : Who is the author of “Arabian Nights”?
Ans : Sir Richard Burton

1129 : Who is the author of “Les Miserables”?
Ans : Victor Hugo

1130 : The only district in Kerala where garlic is cultivated?
Ans : Idukki

1131 : Who is known as the Father of Malayalam Language and Literature”?
Ans : Thunchathu Ramanujan Ezhuthachan (16th Century)

1132 : Who invented Steam Engine in 1769 ?
Ans : James Watt

1133 : Numismatology Institute is located at?
Ans : Nasik.

1134 : Plant anatomy is the study of ?
Ans : Cell and tissue structure

1135 : Pakistan observes its independence day on ?
Ans : 14-Aug-17

1136 : Visveswarayya Industrial and Technological Museum is located at?
Ans : Bangalore; (Karnataka).

1137 : Who was the French existentialist writer who refused to accept the Nobel Prize for Literature?
Ans : Sartre

1138 : Putney is associated with which Sport?
Ans : Boat-rowing

1139 : Who is the author of Path to Power?
Ans : Margaret Thatcher

1140 : Most polished weapon of the Neolithic Age was ?
Ans : The Stone axe

Author: Freshers