Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1131. What is the name of India’s highest award which is given to a civilian?

Bharat Ratna

1132. Which Mahajanapada was situated on the bank of river Godawari ?

Assaka

1133. The Upanishads were translated into Persian by the orders of which rular?

Dara Shikoh

1134. Why do the tropical cyclones not occur close to the equator?

Weak coriolis force

1135. List by the CIA (Central Intelligence Agency) world fact book (2009); the country with highest life expectancy among UN member state is?

Macau (84 years)

1136. Who were the leaders of Guruvayur Sathyagraha ?

K. Kelappan and A.K. Gopalan

1137. 'C' programming language was developed by ?

Dennis Ritchie.

1138. Who is the author of “A Mercy”?

Toni Morrison

1139. Who has scored the highest run in a test cricket innings?

Brian Lara

1140. Who introduced Islam in Kerala around 644 AD?

Malik Bin Dinar

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