Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1451. Who is the author of “One World”?

Wendell Wilkie

1452. How is the standard of living in a country represented?

Per capita income

1453. Soil can best be conserved on the hills by which of the cultivating methods?

Contour ploughing

1454. By whom were India’s famous Peacock Throne and the diamond Koh-e-Noor taken away?

Nadir Shah

1455. Who is the author of “ Across the Black waters”?

Mulk Raj Anand

1456. Which sector of the economy is state owned and its service sector is a public enterprise?

Irrigation

1457. Which Gupta ruler defeated the Huna ruler, Mihirakula?

Yasodharman

1458. Who is the author of Lolita ?

V Nabakov

1459. Ezra Cup is associated with?

Polo

1460. Which upheaval took place in Bengal immediately after the Revolt of 1857?

Indigo Disturbances

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