GENERAL KNOWLEDGE: QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS -203

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE: QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS -203
4531. Gas used to fill the tyres of aircraft:
Helium

4532. The first Malayalee Supreme Court Judge :
Parakulangara Govinda Menon

4533. Aromatic and Medicinal Plants Research Station is at:
Odakkali

4534. The first Muslim Supreme Court Chief Justice :
M. Hidayatullah

4535. The first Rubber Park in Kerala is at :
Irapuram

4536. When was Sahitya Pravarthaka Sahakarana Sangham established:
1945

4537. The Chalukya King who committed suicide by diving in the river Tungabadra when defeated by the Cholas (1066):
Someswaran I

4538. Which country in the 19th century developed the concept General strike:
Britain

4539. The first artificial plastic:
Bakelite

4540. Next to Amazon the largest tropical rain forest are found on the banks of the river : Congo

4541. Founder of Hindustan Times in Delhi :
Sardar K M Panicker

4542. Old name of the city Sialkot :
Sakala

4543. When did Karthika Thirunal (Dharmaraja) come to power in Travancore :
1758

4544. King of cartoons :
William Steig

4545. The first Buddhist Council was held at :
Rajagriha

4546. Native of Thiruvananthapuram who served as the External Affairs Minister in the Government of Independent India established with Kabul as capital :
Chempakaraman Pillai

4547. S I Unit of time :
Second

4548. The ground in which Proclamation for Quit India was announced :
Gowalia Tank (now, August Kranti Maidan)

4549. Siam is the name of the country :
Thailand

4550. Venue of Salt Satyagraha (1930) in Tamil Nadu :
Vedaranyam beach

4551. The continent with Buddhist countries :
Asia

4552. Founder of Khalsa, the organization of Sikh Warriors :
Govind Singh

4553. Post equivalent to Attorney General in the State :
Advocate General

4554. Theory of Evolution was put forwarded by :
Charles Darwin

4555. Mother of Buddha :
Mahamaya

4556. Pala dynasty existed in :
Bengal

4557. The 73rd Amendment of the Constitution is included in which part:
9

4558. The first Muslim country in the world to have a woman prime minister in power : Pakistan

4559. In which State is renowned physicist E C G Sudarshan born:
Kerala

4560. Headquarters of Catholic Syrian Bank :
Thrissur