Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1191. Where is the headquarters of UNESCO?

Paris

1192. Which is considered to be the first internet search engine allowing people to find specific files?

Archie - (Anomymous FTP)

1193. Guruvayoor Satyagraha was in ?

1931

1194. Which Mughal emperor prohibited the use of tobacco?

Jehangir

1195. Bin Laden was shot and killed in?

In May 2; 2011

1196. What was the rate of land revenue as "given in the dharma shastras?

1/6

1197. Sri Narayana Guru died on?

20 September 1928 (1104 Kanni 5) at Sivagiri.

1198. Who was the great sailor who reached Phillipines in 1521 and died there fighting its aborgins?

Ferdinant D Megallan of Portugal

1199. Who is the author of The Metamorphosis ?

Franz Kafka

1200. Who is the author of “The Eye of the Storm”?

Patrick White

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