Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1131. How much the time gap between two sessions of the Parliament should not exceed?

6 months

1132. Who is the inventor of Gunpowder?

Roger Bacon

1133. In which year was "Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana" launched?

2005

1134. Who developed Varkala as the nucleus of a flourishing town?

Ayyappan Marthanda Pillai

1135. What was Sher Shah’s real name?

Farid

1136. Hong Kong was handed over by Britain to China on?

July I; 1997

1137. Duncan Passage is located between which regions?

South and Little Andaman

1138. Which literary figure of the Gupta Age is given the title of "Indian Shakespeare"?

Kalidasa

1139. Which pair of countries the leading manufacturers of cement in the world ?

China and India

1140. Where are the oceanic current named as ‘Kuroshio, Kurile and Alaskan’ located?–

North Atlantic Ocean

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