Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1111. Which place has the longest day and the shortest night on 22nd December?

Melbourne

1112. What are Brahmanas?

Texts on sacrificial rituals

1113. Which is the shortest air-route from Perth to London?

Perth; Aden; Paris; London

1114. Which has proved the best source of information for depicting India's ancient history?

Inscriptions

1115. Who is the author of “Agony and the Ecstasy”?

Arthur Halley

1116. Which element present in the largest amount in rocks and minerals?

Silicon

1117. Who is the author of Alice in wonderland ?

Lewis Carroll

1118. Who is the author of Ben Hur ?

Lewis Wallace

1119. Which literary figure of the Gupta Age is given the title of 'Indian Shakespeare' ?

Kalidasa

1120. By which treaty Travancore accepted the Supremacy of the Company?

The treaty of 1795

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