Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1051. One degree of longitude on the equator is equal to howmuch distance?
50 miles
1052. Who wrote The Republic ?
Plato
1053. Hong Kong was handed over by Britain to China on?
July I; 1997
1054. Organization Of Economic Co-Operation & Development (OECD) was established on ?
30-Sep-61
1055. Headquarters of The World Trade Organisation is at?
Geneva; (Switzerland)
1056. Why are Venice in Italy and Vienna in Austria famous?
For glass industry
1057. Who is the author of “Civil Disobedience”?
Henry David Thoreau
1058. 28 Which order of monks are famous for their silence ?
Trappist
1059. Which international tennis event is played on a grass court?
Wimbeldon
1060. Ramavanna Kulasekhara shifted his capital from Mahodayapuram to?
Quilon
