Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1401. Who among the following is the first Asian Winner of Nobel Prize?
Rabindranath Tagore
1402. Which language was used in the literature of Sangam period?
Tamil
1403. Which group of rivers fall in the Bay of Bengal?
Ganga; Brahmaputra; Hooghly
1404. Which is the oldest ‘stock exchange of India?
Bombay Stock Exchange
1405. During the 1857 Revolt who captured Gwalior from the Scindhia?
Rani Lakshmibai
1406. Where is the headquarters of Calicut University?
Thenjippalam in Malappuram district.
1407. Who is the inventor of Automobile (magneto)?
Daimler
1408. Grand Kerala Shopping Festival is Asia's largest shopping festival conducted every year from?
1st December to 15th January
1409. Who is considered as the Father of Cartography?
Ptolemy
1410. Smallest Union Territory?
Lakshadweep
