Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1261. Who is the author of “Pamela”?

Samuel Richardson.

1262. Which is an association of the free nations which were previously the part of British Empire?

'The Commonwealth of Nations'

1263. Who was the great Hindu law-giver?

Manu

1264. Who was the first mridangist to win the Sangeetha Kalanidhi as well as Padmabhushan award?

Palakkad Mani Iyer

1265. Who is the President of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research?

Prime Minister of India

1266. Who is the author of “The Seagully”?

Anton Chekov

1267. First Woman Minister of Indian Union?

Rajkumar Amrit Kaur

1268. Who is the author of Mother India?

Katherine Mayo

1269. During the reign of which Indian National Congress banned and over 1;20;000 persons were arrested?

Lord Willingdon

1270. Nila is the old name of which river?

Bharathappuzha

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