Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1171. In Rigvedic society, which was unknown?
Child marriage
1172. Who is the author of “King Lear”?
William Shakespeare
1173. Who is the author of “India in Slow Motion”?
Mark Tully
1174. Largest Dome (World)?
'Astrodome' in Housten; Texas (USA) outside diameter 216 metres and inside 196 metres.
1175. Which Indian rulers was a contemporary of Akbar?
Rani Durgawati
1176. Bhakt Tukaram was a contemporary of which Mughal emperor?
Jahangir
1177. Why does the western coast of India receive very high rainfall in summer mainly?
Due to western Ghats
1178. Indian languages which were added to the official list of 15 in 1992 vide71st amendment of the Constitution are?
Konkani; Manipuri and Nepali
1179. Who is popularly known as "Nightingale of India"?
Sarojini Naidu
1180. Which ruler died while playing 'Chaugan'?
Jalal-ud-din-Khilji
