Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1261. Who is said to have conquered the land between Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal?

Bindusara

1262. "Madhavan; Panchu Menon"

O. Chandu Menon

1263. Who is the only Chief Minister of Kerala who later became the Governor of an Indian State?

Pattam AThanu Pillai.

1264. When did Vasco Da Gama reached at Kappad near Calicut?

20th May 1498.

1265. The Capital of Benin?

Porto Novo

1266. Dutch sold the St Angelo fort to the Arakkal royal family in?

1772

1267. Who is the author of “The Village; ”?

Mulk Raj Anand

1268. Why are In the northern hemisphere; currents deflected to their right?

Due to coriolis force

1269. Person is called "Desert Fox"?

Gen. Rommel

1270. How much time does a heart beat require approximately?

0.8 second

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