General Knowledge – Basic – 011

1636 : The period in which Cold War began?
Ans : 1945-1947

1637 : The Travancore University was started on 1, November 1937 by?
Ans : Sri Chithirathirunal Maharaja

1638 : Who is the author of “Seven Pillars of Wisdom”?
Ans : Lawrence T.E.

1639 : Who is the author of “Area of Darkness”?
Ans : V.S.Naipaul

1640 : Natural sandalwood forests of Kerala is located at?
Ans : Marayur.

1641 : Who wrote the book ‘On the Motion of Mars’ ?
Ans : Kepler

1642 : Which is India’s first industrial park dedicated to electronics and IT ventures?
Ans : Technopark in Trivandrum (started : 1990)

1643 : Which was the first Bank established in Kerala?
Ans : Nedungadi Bank

1644 : The new form of workers organisation formed on the eve of the Russian Revolution was known as?
Ans : ‘Soviet’

1645 : The Republic of China was formed in ?
Ans : 1912

1646 : Who is the author of Les Miserables ?
Ans : Victor Hugo

1647 : Who is the author of “Some Inner Fury”?
Ans : Kamala Markandaya

1648 : Price theory was developed by?
Ans : Marshall Ricardo; Pigau

1649 : …..is given to environment friendly products of BIS (Bureau of Indian Standards)?
Ans : Ecomark

1650 : 239 year old monarchy was abolished in Nepal in?
Ans : 2008

Author: Freshers