Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1331. Who, was the Nanda ruler at the time of Alexander"s invasion?

Dhana Nanda

1332. Which was the first political novel?

Parappuram by Kurukkal

1333. After howmany years does Halley’s comet appear once in a period?

76 years

1334. Which was the first scholar, who read Ashokan edicts?

James Princep

1335. Who is the author of the controversial book ‘Forbidden Verses’?

Abu Nawaz

1336. Kurnool is on the bank of which River?

Tungbhadra

1337. Who has written the book ‘The Famished Road’?

Ben Okri

1338. Which phenomenon gives an evidence for the spherical shape of the earth?

Lunar eclipse

1339. The Constitution of America was adopted in ?

1789

1340. The quality of sound produced by an instrument depends on the which thing?

Number of overtones

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