Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1521. Vitamin D is also called?

Calciferol

1522. What was the first credit card?

Diners Club

1523. Who was the commander of Alexander the great ?

Ptolemy

1524. Who is the author of “Sopanam”?

Balamani Amma

1525. Which metal is used for making boats because it does not corrode by seawater?

Titanium

1526. Which is an organization consisting of the eight wealthiest nations of the world: the United States of America; Japan; Germany;France; the UK;Italy;Canada & Russia?

G-8

1527. Which Mughal emperor’s tomb is outside India?

Jahangir

1528. Which Kunjali adopted the titles "King of the Moors' and 'Lord of the Indian Seas'?

Muhammed Kunjali; the fourth and last Kunjali.

1529. Who freed Egypt from slavery and gave the "Ten Commandments" at the Mount of Senai?

Mosses

1530. Who is the author of India :A portrait ?

Patrick French

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