Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1001. The economic and political reforms started by Gorbachev in 1985 was known as ?
Peristroika' means restructuring
1002. The tendency of liquid drop to contract and why does it occupy minimum area?
Due to Surface tension
1003. Who is the author of “Major Barbara”?
G.B.Shaw
1004. Which Union Ministry is implementing the Biodiesel Mission (as Nodal Ministry)?
Ministry of Rural Development
1005. In which country are ‘Dykes’ especially constructed?
Norway
1006. The interest rate that commercial bank charge from the most credit worthy customers is called?
Prime Lending Rate
1007. Plato's original name was ?
Aristocles
1008. Agricultural University with its headquarters at Mannuthi in Thrissur was founded in?
1971
1009. Who is the author of “Twelfth Night”?
William Shakespeare
1010. Which Indian epic was filmed by British Director Peter Brook?
Mahabharat
