Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1511. Who said ‘Climbing to the top demands strength; whether it is to the top of Mount Everest or to the top of your career’?

Abdul Kalam

1512. Which is the official newspaper of Chinese Communist Patty?

‘Renin Ribao' (People's Daily)

1513. If a place is located at 20°N; 80°E in which continents does it lie?

Asia

1514. By whom was the "Shahnama" written?

Firdausi

1515. Who is the author of “Path to Power”?

Margaret Thatcher

1516. An Indian born American biochemist; won Nobel Prize in 1968 for making artificial gene. Who is he ?

Har Gobind Khorana

1517. Who is the author of Julius Caeser ?

William Shakespeare

1518. Second World War ended when Japan surrendered on?

2nd September 1945

1519. When was decimal coinage introduced in India?

1957

1520. In which language did Dr. Masti Venkatesh Iyengar write?

Kannada

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