Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1291. In which period did iron come to be used by the Vedic people?
In around 1000 B.C
1292. When was the first "International Non-Smoking Day" observed all over the world?
1988
1293. Who is the author of “ A Village by the Sea”?
Anita Desai
1294. Who is the author of Farm House ?
George Orwell
1295. Who is the author of “End of an Era”?
C.S.Pandit
1296. The Bahmanis of the Deccan rose to prominence in which century?
14th century
1297. Who is the author of Years of the Upheaval ?
Henry Kissinger
1298. Who is the author of One Hundred Years of Solitude ?
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
1299. By tradition, the famous lexicographer Amaraslmha was a contemporary of which poet?
Kalidasa
1300. For crop does India have the largest cultivated area in the world?
Rice
