Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1411. Which is the anti-knocking compound used in petrol-engines?
Tetra-ethyl Lead
1412. Who is the author of My Own Country?
Dr.Abraham Varghese
1413. Who is known as Maiden Queen ?
Elizabeth I
1414. The Capital of Switzerland?
Berne
1415. Name the first warship built with iron plates?
'The Warrior'
1416. What is the longest river in Italy?
Po
1417. Who is the author of “Hindu Civilisation”?
lM.Barrie
1418. In which year John Guttenburg published The Holy Bible?
1456
1419. When Akbar was born, Humayun was under the shelter of which king?
Raja of Amarkot
1420. Who was the French existentialist writer who refused to accept the Nobel Prize for Literature?
Sartre
