Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1191. Who is the inventor of Adding Machine?

Blaise Pascal & William Burroughs

1192. Who was the first Travancore ruler introduced annual budget called' Pativukanakku'?

Marthandavarma

1193. In which sect did Gandhara school of art came into existence?

Mahayana sect

1194. World Book Day and Copyright Day is on?

April 23 [April 23 is the birthday as well as the death day of William Shakespeare; the English dram

1195. Which characteristic is common among parrot; platypus and kangaroo?

Functional post anal tail

1196. Araucaria embricate a gymnosperm plant is commonly known as ?

'Monkey's Puzzle'

1197. The rock-cut caves at Elephanta belong to which period?

Chalukyas

1198. Which ruler was known as Amitraghata; the 'destroyer of foes'?

Bindusara

1199. In the history of the freedom movement of India, the year 1930 is associated with which event?

Dandi March

1200. Who is the author of Black Holes & Baby Universes ?

Stephan Hawking

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