Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1011. Who is the author of “Mayoora sandesham”?
Kerala Varma Valiyakoi Thampuran
1012. Which river flows through a rift valley?
Narmada
1013. During which reign was Buddhism split up' into the Hinayana and Mahayana sects at the Buddhist Council?
Kanishka
1014. Who is the author of “Silent Woman”?
Ben Johnson
1015. With reference to the Revolt of 1857, who laid siege to Jhansi in March 1858 ?
Sir Hugh Rose1
1016. With which had the Indus Valley people trade relations?
Mesopotamia
1017. Who is associated with the coinage of the name ‘United Nations’ ?
Franklin Roosevelt
1018. Which are the important raw materials required in cement industry ?
Limestone and clay
1019. Who is the author of “Shakuntala”?
Kalidas
1020. For international payments, to which currency is the Indian currency linked?
American Dollar
