Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1471. To which satvahana king is the Prakrit text "Gatha Saptasai" is attributed?
Hala
1472. The Government Securities traded in the British Stock Exchange are known as?
Government Edge
1473. When it is 12:00 noon in India, what would be the time in San Francisco (USA)?
8 : 30 p.m. of previous day
1474. Which Mauryan emperor abdicated his throne and migrated to the south to live as Jain ascetic ?
Chandragupta Maurya
1475. By whom was the Home Rule Movement in India was started?
Annie Besant and Tilak
1476. Supersonic jet causes pollution by thinning of which layer?
O3 layer
1477. What is the most abundant element on the earth’s crust by weight?
Oxygen
1478. The people living in the parts of Kenya and Tanzania are called?
Swahilis
1479. Who is the author of Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire ?
Edward Gibbon
1480. Who is the author of “I am not an island”?
K.A.Abbas
