Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1441. What does a hygrometer measure?

Humidity

1442. The Battle of Marathon was fought in the year ?

BC 490

1443. In which year Akbar assumed actual control over the administration of his empire?

1560

1444. Who is the author of “Pygmalion”?

George Bernard Shaw

1445. The weaver's township of Balaramapuram was created by?

Ummini Thampi.

1446. Who is the author of From Here to an Eternity ?

James Jones

1447. Where did the first nuclear explosion in India take place?

Pokhran

1448. In which year ‘Human Rights Resolution’ was adopted by the U.N. ?

1945

1449. Which of Indian bird has been included in the world conservation list?

Vulture

1450. "Liberty; equality; fraternity; " the slogan of French Revolution; are the words of?

Rousseau

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