Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1391. Which was the first school for girls in South India?

Holly Angles Convent started in 1880 in Thiruvananthapuram

1392. The Indian Football team made its first appearance at Olympics in ?

1948

1393. "Nelson Mandela International Day" is on?

18th July

1394. Who is the author of “Jnanappana”?

Poonthanam

1395. By whom was Artificial gene synthesis first done in laboratory?

Khurana

1396. Who is the author of Doctor Zhivago ?

Boris Pasternak

1397. Who is regarded as the ‘Mother of the Indian Revolution’?

Madam Bhikaiji Cama

1398. During the freedom struggle, who established "The Deccan Educational Society"?

M. G. Ranade

1399. Which is the greatest known ocean depth (which lies in the Pacific Ocean)?

11;033 m

1400. Which type of rainfall leads to the formation of the windward and the leeward side?

Orographic

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