Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1271. Who is the author of the book ‘A bend in the River’?
V.S. Naipaul
1272. Who started the Bhoodan Movement?
Acharya Vinoba Bhave
1273. Which hydrocarbon is mainly present in gobar gas?
Methane
1274. How much does the earth revolves round the sun in its orbit by approximately?
1° per day
1275. Who was the ruler of medieval India who is credited with the building of the Grand Trunk Road?
Sher Shah Suri
1276. Kerala Bhasha Institute wass established on?
11-Mar-68
1277. Who is the author of Twelfth Night ?
William Shakespeare
1278. After a no confidence motion is admitted to the Lok Sabha, who decides a date for the debate?
Lok Sabha Speaker
1279. India's national flower ?
Lotus
1280. Which is the anti-knocking compound used in petrol-engines?
Tetra-ethyl Lead
