Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1271. Which is the only woman to have won three Wimbledon titles in a row?

Steffi Graff

1272. Upanishads; also known as the Vedantas; are How many are these upanishads?

108

1273. Who is the world’s first woman cosmonaut?

Valentina Tereshkova

1274. After the October Revolution who came to power in Russia?

Trotsky

1275. High income countries are known as?

Developed Countries

1276. In which year was Bombay was acquired by the English from the Portuguese?

1662

1277. After howmuch time are the elections to Panchayats are to be held?

Every five years

1278. “Bhanu Singha” was the pen name of famous writer?

Rabindra Nath Tagore

1279. Who is the author of “Nineteen Eightyfour”?

George Orwell

1280. Who introduced English Education in Trivandrum?

Swathi Thirunal.

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