Questions from Basic General Knowledge
12401. Who is the author of “Path to Power”?
Margaret Thatcher
12402. Quaker City?
Philadelphia
12403. By whom was Insulin discovered?
Dr. F G. Banting
12404. On the death of Gandhiji, who said that “The light has gone out of our lives…..”?
Jawaharlal Nehru
12405. Why did Mahmud of Ghazni attack India?
To establish his empire in India
12406. Who is the inventor of Microscope (electron)?
Vladimir Kosme Sworykin
12407. Which ruler of Travancore started the first post office in 1852 in Alappuzha?
Uthram Thirunal Marthanda Varma
12408. What is the Study of trees ?
dentrology
12409. On which date Nehru Trophy Boat race is held in Punnarnada backwaters in Alappuzha?
Second Saturday of August every year
12410. Azote is the old name for what element ?
Nitrogen
