Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1061. Which civilization invented water clock and sundial to know the time ?

Babilonian civilization

1062. The biggest crisis of the early stage of Cold War was the Berlin Blockade which began in ?

1948

1063. Who streamlined the Maratha administration after Shambhaji?

Raja Ram

1064. Zambia and Zimbabwe used to be called what

Rhodesia

1065. Revenue system during Akbar"s reign was in the hands of which person?

Todarmal

1066. Who translated Mahabharata, the epic in Sanskrit, into pure Malayalam, the first complete malayalam translation of the epic, within 874 days in 1887?

Kodungalloor Kunhikuttan

1067. Who is the author of India of Our Dreams?

K.Y. Kamath

1068. Who is the author of Riding the Nuclear Tiger?

N. Ram

1069. First Chief Justice of a High Court?

Justice H.L.Kania (Men); Ms. Leila Seth (Women)

1070. Who is the author of “The Eye of the Storm”?

Patrick White

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