Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1371. Which river is known as ‘Vridha Ganga’?

Godavari

1372. The King Kanishka held a great Buddhist Council under whose presidentship ?

Vasurnitra

1373. The levying of which following taxe is outside the jurisdiction of Municipal Corporation?

Income Tax

1374. Acetylene is used as an anaesthetic under which name?

Narcylene

1375. Which decade is celebrated as First International Decade of the World"s Indigenous People?

1994-2004

1376. The States Reorganisation Act created how many States and Union Territories?

14 and 6

1377. By which peshwa was the Treaty of Bassein signed with the British?

Baji Rao II

1378. Who is the author of Oliver Twist?

Charles Dickens

1379. Production of which thing is a function of liver?

Urea

1380. Which gulf would have to be crossed to reach Sri Lanka from Nagercoil?

Gulf of Mannar

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