General Knowledge – Basic – 082

12181 : Who is the inventor of Dynamite?
Ans : Alfred Nobel

12182 : Who was the youngest Chief Minister of Kerala?
Ans : A.K.Antony (37)

12183 : Who is the author of “Shalimar the Clown”?
Ans : Salman Rushdie

12184 : The Israel- Palestine Peace Treaty was signed in?
Ans : 1994

12185 : Who were the first to invent a solar calendar?
Ans : Egyptians

12186 : Father of Pathology?
Ans : RudolphVirchow

12187 : Economists have divided economy into three sectors namely?
Ans : 1 Primary sector 2 Secondary sector 3Tertiarysector (Service sector)

12188 : Who said “The desire of power in excess caused the angels to fall; the desire of knowledge in excess caused man to fall”?
Ans : Bacon

12189 : Which place is known as the Granary of Travancore?
Ans : ‘Nanjianadu’

12190 : The Huzur court was reconstructed as?
Ans : The Raja’s Court of Appeal

12191 : Madras Rubber factory (MRF) was established at?
Ans : Kottayam

12192 : Loan provided at low interest or no interest at all by World Bank is called?
Ans : Soft loan

12193 : Who is the creator of the famous character Thripura Sundari Kujamma?
Ans : C.V.Ramanpilla

12194 : Who is the creator of the famous characters “Dr. Watson; Sherlock Holmes”
Ans : Arthur Conan Doyle

12195 : Name the three major Philosophers of ancient China ?
Ans : Lao-Tse; Confucious and Mencious

Author: Freshers