Questions from Basic General Knowledge

12331. Who is the inventor of Shorthand?

Pitman

12332. India won the last Hockey Olympic Gold in which year?

1980; Moscow

12333. Sodium carbonate crystals lose water molecules. What is this property called?

Efflorescence

12334. Who is the inventor of Pressure Cooker?

Dennis Papin Robert Boyle

12335. Which was the first fort which the British constructed in India?

St. George Fort

12336. Parthanogenesis is seen generally in which fruit?

Grapes

12337. Which acid is used to remove ink and rust stains and cloth?

Oxalic acid

12338. By virtue of which Act; dyarchy was introduced in India?

Government of India Act; 1919

12339. Who is the author of “Ashtadhyayi”?

Panini

12340. In which Aryans first settled?

Punjab

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