Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1031. Which river is known as ‘Vridha Ganga’?
Godavari
1032. Which is the main ingredient in cement?
Lime stone
1033. ‘Lady lost in Thought’ is a famous painting of?
Raja Ravi Varma
1034. Which is Asia's largest naval academy?
Ezhimala Indian Naval Academy (Kannur)
1035. Who is the author of “Fairie Queen”?
Edmund Spenser
1036. What is the name of the Indian military operation in Kargil to expel the ussurpers?
'Operation Vijay' of 1999
1037. Rabies; caused by a virus; affects which part of human body?
The nerve cells of the brain.
1038. Which is the oldest Veda?
Rigveda
1039. Who invented the method of smelting iron with coke in 1709?
Abraham Derby
1040. Only South East Asian country never occupied by any European powers?
Thailand
