Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1271. Why did Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq transfer his capital from Delhi to Daulatabad?
To control South India better
1272. Which Sultan added the Alai Darwaza to the Qutab Minar?
Alauddin Khalji
1273. Kamarupa is the old name of which state?
Assam
1274. Who is the author of “Adam Bede”?
George Eliot
1275. Who is the author of “Swapnabhoomi”?
Sugathakumari
1276. The "Cannes Award" is given for excellence in which field?
Films
1277. What happens; When water is heated from °C to 10°C the volume of water?
First decreases then increases
1278. Silent Valley National Park was set up in 1984 at?
Mannarkad in Palakkad district
1279. Central Scientific Instruments Organisation is located at?
Chandigarh (Chandigarh).
1280. Which metal is found in "plaster of paris"?
Calcium
