Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1531. On the 22nd of 1905 thousands of unarmed Russian workers marched to the Winter Palace of Czar in St.Peterburg demanding administrative reforms. But the army fired at the mob; Hundereds of workers died; thousands wounded. This incident is known as ?
Bloody Sunday
1532. What is the composition of Nitrolim-a chemical fertilizer?
Calcium carbide and nitrogen
1533. Which has proved the best source of information for depicting India"s ancient history?
Inscriptions
1534. Who is the author of The Mother?
Maxim Gorky
1535. Which is used as the logo of the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)?
Panda
1536. The Declaration of American Independence was drafted by?
Thomas Jefferson
1537. Kala a zar; an insect borne disease; is propagated by?
Bed bug
1538. By whom was the book Wealth of Nations" written?
Adam Smith
1539. Cholera vaccine was discovered by ?
Louis Pasteur (1880)
1540. Which leaders took major initiative in the formation of the League of Nations?
Franklin Roosevelt
