Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1001. The first Commonwealth Games were held in 1930 Which country hosted the games?
Canada
1002. Who was the tutelary diety of Ays?
Sri Padmanabha
1003. Who is the author of Heroes and Hero Worship ?
Thomas Carlyle
1004. The time of Cairo is 2 hours ahead of Greenwich time. Cairo is situated at which degree?
30° East
1005. Who ruler was the builder of Jahan-Panah, Delhi"s fourth city?
Sultan Muhammadbin-Tughlaq
1006. Shortest Day?
December 22 (in N o r t h e r n Hemisphere)
1007. Which decade is celebrated as Bone and Joint Decade; recognised by WHO?
2001-2010
1008. Which Sikh Guru called himself the "Sachcha Badshah"?
Guru Hargovind
1009. What is reduction of oxide with carbon at high temperature called?
Smelting
1010. When does Super conductivity result?
When matter is cooled to very low temperature
