Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1091. Which car company was founded by Sir William Lyons in 1922 ?
Jaguar
1092. What is the currency of Austria?
Schilling
1093. Who wrote the book ‘A Passage to India’– ?
E. M. Foster
1094. The intensity of insolation depends on which line?
Latitude
1095. After the Thrippatidanam; Travancore Rajas came to be known as?
Padmanabhadasas.
1096. Who is the author of “Shakuntala”?
Kalidas
1097. Which was a renowned Jain scholar who greatly honoured by Akbar?
Harivijaya
1098. Who was the second foreigner to receive the Bharat Ratna?
Nelson Mandela
1099. In whose court was a Chinese embassy sent by Tang emperor?
Harshavardhana
1100. Who is the author of “The Last Temptation of Christ”?
Nikos Kazantzakis
