Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1461. In the first quarter of the 17th century some protestants from England migrated to the souththern part of North America to escape from the religious persecution of James I. They came to be known as ?

Pilgrim fathers

1462. Smallest Bird in the world is ?

Humming Bird

1463. The scientific name of Cockroch is?

Periplaneta americana

1464. What is the duration of a normal one half of a Hockey match?

30 min

1465. Which event was characterised by Montague as ‘Preventive Murder’?

Massacre of Jallianwala Bagh

1466. Who is the author of “The Adventures of Angle March”?

Saul Bellow

1467. Who is the author of “Pinjar”?

Amrita Pritam

1468. When International Day of Older Persons, recognized by the UN is observed?

October 1

1469. Gibraltar of Indian Ocean?

Aden

1470. Chromosome is made up of ?

DNA & Proteins

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