General Knowledge – Basic – 086

12886 : The first company shares in the world were issued by?
Ans : The Dutch East India Company

12887 : Who was the publisher Keralamitram newspaper from Kochi?
Ans : Devji Bhimji a Gujarathi

12888 : Who is the author of Summer in Calcutta?
Ans : Kamala Das

12889 : Who invented Laser?
Ans : T.H. Maimah

12890 : Who is the author of Passage to India?
Ans : E.M. Forster

12891 : Which cinema is known as the first superhit of Malayalam Cinema?
Ans : Jeevitha Nouka (1951)

12892 : Who is the author of “Affluent Society”?
Ans : J K Galbraith

12893 : Poverty and Famine was written by ?
Ans : Amartya Sen

12894 : Who is the author of “Farewell to Trumpets”?
Ans : James Morris

12895 : ‘Parankippadayali’ is a novel written by ?
Ans : K.M. Panicker.

12896 : Which is the first power station of Kerala?
Ans : The Pallivasal hydroelectric project (commissioned in 1939)

12897 : Which was a white terrorist gang working in America during the period of Great Depression ?
Ans : Ku Klux Klan

12898 : Who is the author of “Road to Folly”?
Ans : Leslie Ford

12899 : In which year Amartya Sen won the Nobel Prize for Welfare Economics?
Ans : 1998

12900 : …………..planthormoneisknownas stresshormone?
Ans : Abscisic acid

Author: Freshers