Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1131. In which year, the Battle of Buxar was fought?
1764
1132. Who is the author of “A Brief History of Time”?
Stephen Hawking
1133. Who is the creator of the famous character Perikalan Andhru?
S.K. Pottakadu
1134. Who led the agitation against the Partition of Bengal (1905) ?
Surendranath Banerjee
1135. Who was the head of the Committee formed by the government to enquire into Jallianwala Bagh massacre?
Hunter
1136. What is the conversion of Fe++ to Fe+++?
Oxidation
1137. Who is the author of “Idylls of the King”?
Tennyson
1138. The latitude of a place expresses its angular position relative to the place of which point?
Equator
1139. The annual variability of rainfall is over 50 percent in which state?
Western Rajasthan
1140. ‘In Custody’; an English novel; is written by which woman?
Anita Desai
