General Knowledge – Basic – 033

5011 : Father of Ethology?
Ans : Konrad Lorentz

5012 : Who is the author of “Amma”?
Ans : Balamani Amma

5013 : The Capital of Philippines?
Ans : Manila (Quezon City)

5014 : Who is the creator of the famous character “Mandan Muttappa”
Ans : Vaikom Muhammed Basheer

5015 : Who was the second foreigner to receive the Bharat Ratna?
Ans : Nelson Mandela

5016 : Who is the author of Song of Solomon?
Ans : Toni Morrison [He was first African American writer (1993) to be awarded Nobel Prize for Literature]

5017 : Who is the author of Monsoon ?
Ans : Wilbur Smith

5018 : Who is the author of “Arundhati Roy was awarded Booker Prize in the year”?
Ans : 1997

5019 : Cairo is on the bank of which River?
Ans : Nile

5020 : Which is the largest gland in the human body?
Ans : Liver

5021 : Father of Modem Embryology?
Ans : Ernst Von Baer

5022 : Largest Desert (India)?
Ans : Thar Desert (Rajasthan)

5023 : Egyptian Sun God was known as?
Ans : ‘Ra’ or ‘Re’

5024 : Who is the author of Baburnama ?
Ans : Babur (Translated into English by John Falkland)

5025 : Who is the author of ” Mayilpeeli”?
Ans : O.N.V Kurup

Author: Freshers