Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1241. Who was the first Indian to get selected in ICS ?

Surendranath Banerjee

1242. In which year British merchants exported pepper to England for the first time from Cochin ?

1626

1243. Where was the first session of the Constituent Assembly held?

New Delhi

1244. When did Mr. Attlee; Prime Minister of England; announce tile transfer of power to the Indians?

June; 1948

1245. Sodium metal is kept under which liquid?

Kerosene

1246. When did Vasco Da Gama reached at Kappad near Calicut?

20th May 1498.

1247. The only district in Kerala where Tobacco is cultivated?

Kasargod

1248. Why do Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Orissa often face natural disasters?

Due to cyclones

1249. Which site; where Ashokan pillars exist; has the bull capital?

Rampurva

1250. Who were hailed for the invention of Addition; Subtraction and Division?

Egyptians

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