Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1331. What was the earliest public association formed in the history of modern India in 1837?

The Landholder’s Society

1332. Who was the first ‘Indian to swim across English Channel?

Mihir Sen

1333. Which is the highest mountain peak in India?

Mt. K2

1334. Principle of Political Economy and Taxation was written by ?

D. Ricardo

1335. The Khajuraho shrines built by Chandella rulers are dedicated to which god?

Vishnu and Shiva

1336. Which empire is also known as Second Chera Empire?

Kulasekharas of Mahodayapuram.

1337. Who is known as 'father of modern economics' ?

Adam Smith

1338. What is Hepatitis-B; which affects liver?

Virus

1339. Who "was killed by Shivaji?

Afzal Khan

1340. Highest Capital?

Lhasa (3; 684 metres above sea level)

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