Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1091. By which act was the office of Governor General of India created?

Government of India Act; 1858

1092. Which inscription describes the achievements of Kharavela, king of Kalinga ?

Hathigunipha inscription

1093. The Lok Sabha is called in session for at least how many times in a year’?

Thrice

1094. The Capital of Ireland (or Eire)?

Dublin

1095. Which planet of the solar system spins on its axis at the fastest rate?

Jupiter

1096. Who is the author of “Triumph”?

John Kenneth Galbraith

1097. Which are the “Horn of Africa”?

Ethiopia; Djibouti; Somalia

1098. Which was the first Printed book in Malayalam?

Samkshepa vedartham

1099. Who invented Stethoscope (1819)

Rene Laennee

1100. Who introduced the term anticyclone for the first time?

F. Galton

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