Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1. Sheesh Mahal Trophy is associated with?

Cricket

2. PIIGS is the group of nations falling under which zone?

Euro zone

3. Who is the author of “Indian Summers”?

John Wright

4. Who laid the foundations of Portuguese power in India?

Alfonso de Albuquerque

5. Who is regarded as the founder of the scientific Socialism?

Karl Marx

6. The Longest Play?

The Mouse-Trap (Agatha Christie’s Novel)

7. Which Indian was honoured by the World Statesman Award, 2012?

Stephen Harper

8. Which case does stagflation imply?

Recession plus inflation

9. Of which metal were the tools and weapons of Harappan civilisation?

opper (B) tin and bronze

10. Egyptian script was pictographic in nature. It was known as?

Hierogliphics

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