Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1341. Who is the author of “Promises to Keep”?

Chester Bowles

1342. Why does Kerosene oil rise up in the wick of lantern?

Because of surface tension

1343. Who is the author of “Dharmapuranam”?

O.V Vijayan

1344. Who concluded the Treaty of Srirangapatnam with Tipu Sultan?

Cornwallis

1345. A bee-sting leaves an acid which causes pain and irritation. which is that injected acid?

Methanoic acid

1346. Which type of glass is used in making lenses and prisms?

Flint glass

1347. When is World Post Day, recognized by the UN observed?

October 9

1348. What was the ancient name of Bengal?

Gauda

1349. Who is the author of “Freedom from Fear”?

Aung San Suu Ki

1350. Who is the author of “lstanbal Memoirs of a city”?

Orhan Pamuk

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