Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1481. Who is the author of “Glimpses of World History”?

Jawaharlal Nehru

1482. What is the function of Leghaemoglobin in nitrogen fixation?

Absorption of oxygen

1483. The "Grand Trunk Road" connects which cities?

Kolkata and Amritsar

1484. Who is the author of “Tyagpatra”?

Jainendra

1485. Who was awarded the first Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana Award?

Mother Teresa

1486. By tradition, the famous lexicographer Amaraslmha was a contemporary of which poet?

Kalidasa

1487. In what commodity the English first conducted trade from India ?

Indigo

1488. Which Indian batsman made three consecutive centuries in his first three Test matches?

Mohd. Azharuddin

1489. How long are professional Golf Tour players allotted per short?

45 seconds

1490. Who is the Secretary General of UNO?

Bann-Ki-Moon

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