Questions from Basic General Knowledge
11911. The name Japan was originated from the name Zipangu. By whom was this name coined ?
Marco Polo
11912. Who is the author of “Indian Homerule”?
Gandhiji
11913. Who is the author of “Adventures of Sherlock Holmes”?
Arthur Conan Doyle
11914. To which UN organ; does the Security Council send its annual report?
General Assembly
11915. The Mayan calendar had?
18 months
11916. Why is the gas thermometers is more sensitive than the liquid thermometer?
Expand more than liquids
11917. Who is the first non-Indian to receive the Bharat Ratna?
Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
11918. Who is the inventor of Replacing human heart?
Christian Barnard
11919. Who wrote Gulliver’s Travels?
Jonathon Swift
11920. Who is the author of In Light of lndia?
Octavia Paz
