Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1. The anti-malarial drug Quinine is made from a plant. Which is that plant?

Cinchona

2. When was decimal coinage introduced in India?

1957

3. Longest Small Ship Canal?

Beloye (White Sea) Baltic Canal (CIS) 226 km long.

4. Which is the Trophy/Cups associated with the game of Hockey?

Agha Khan Cup

5. Who is the inventor of Vaccination (Small Pox)?

Edward Jenner

6. China was admitted to the UN in ?

1971

7. What is treatment of body defects through massage and exercise?

Physiotherapy

8. Which Scientists has established the "Phylum Annelida"?

Lamark

9. Who founded 'Young Italy' in 1821?

Joseph Massini

10. When had India a plan holiday?

After the drought of 1966

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