General Knowledge – Basic – 077

11536 : Who is the author of “Yakshi”?
Ans : Malayattoor Ramakrishnan

11537 : Who is the author of “Life and Times”?
Ans : V.V.Giri

11538 : World’s first woman computer programmer ?
Ans : Augusta Ada King Ada Lovelace

11539 : Country ousted from League of Nations in 1939 ?
Ans : U.S.S.R

11540 : Sri Narayana Guru died on?
Ans : 20 September 1928 (1104 Kanni 5) at Sivagiri.

11541 : Which country in the world’s largest fishing industry?
Ans : China

11542 : Roof of the World?
Ans : The pamirs (Tibet)

11543 : X-Ray was discovered by?
Ans : Wilhelm Roentgen in1895

11544 : Which place is known as the ‘Gateway of the High Range?
Ans : Kothamangalam

11545 : Who is the author of Iron in the Soul?
Ans : Jean Paul Sartre

11546 : Name the disease resulting from mercury poisoning that causes brain damage ?
Ans : Minamata

11547 : Which district is known as the headquarters of pilgrimage tourism?
Ans : Pathanamthitta

11548 : Who wrote the famous historical novel ‘Marthandavarma’?
Ans : CV Raman Pillai

11549 : Jewish Synagogue – The Synagogue at Mattancherry was built in?
Ans : 1568

11550 : Which king of Travancore setup the Department of Engineering for the first time?
Ans : Swathi Thirunal

Author: Freshers