Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1511. What is the commonly used unit for measuring the speed of data transmission?
Bits per second
1512. Who is the author of “Mayoora sandesham”?
Kerala Varma Valiyakoi Thampuran
1513. The Affluent Society was written by ?
J.K. Galbraith
1514. Who is the inventor of Weaving Machine?
Kay
1515. Who is the creator of the famous characters "Friday; Robinson Crusoe"?
Daniel Defoe
1516. What is the number of principal organs of UNO?
6
1517. The Capital of Yugoslavia?
Belgrade
1518. The final defeat of the Maratha Confederacy came during the time of which governor?
Hastings
1519. During which reign was Tobacco introduced for cultivation?
Jahangir
1520. Who remarked ‘the bones of the cotton weavers are bleaching the plains of India’?
William Bentinck
