Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1001. Which Mauryan emperor abdicated his throne and migrated to the south to live as Jain ascetic ?

Chandragupta Maurya

1002. Who is the author of “Onakazhcha”?

Lalitham bika Antharjenam

1003. Who is the author of Fathers and Sons?

Ivan Turgenev

1004. In which year the first Indo-Pak war was fought?

1965

1005. Which river flows through Maharashtra and Gujarat?

Tapti

1006. Whow resigned as Vice-President to contest for the office of the President?

V.V. Giri

1007. Which is a round worm that enters man"s body through the soles of the feet?

Hookworm

1008. Buenos Aires is on the bank of which River?

La Plata

1009. Which would expand the most on being heated?

Air

1010. Which region is the world’s best cod-fishing ground?

North-east Atlantic

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