Questions from Basic General Knowledge

5511. What did the name "Ratnakara" denoted In ancient Indian historical geography?

The Indian Ocean

5512. Which sets of cities is located on the reference longitude for Indian standard time?

Kakinanda-Pondicherry

5513. Burdwan Trophy is associated with?

Weightlifting

5514. Meghanath Saha award is given for outstanding contribution in which field?

Science

5515. Port Blair - the capital of Andaman and Nicobar Islands; is located in which island?

South Andaman

5516. Who renamed Leningrad back to St. Petersburg?

Gorbachov

5517. Who is the inventor of Lever; Principle of?

Archimedes

5518. Who is the author of “Descent of Man”?

Charles Darwin

5519. Who is the author of “Viswavikya thamaya Mooku”?

Vaikom Muhammed Basheer

5520. What is the total number of permanent judges in the High Court of Kerala?

26 [including the Chief Justice and 9 Additional Judges]

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