Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1561. By whom was the practice of Sati was declared illegal?
Lord William Bentinck
1562. Ankaleshwar and Navagaon are two oil fields in which state?
Gujarat
1563. By whom are the Chief Justice and other Judges of the High Court are appointed?
President
1564. Who is the author of Pamela?
Samuel Richardson.
1565. Provisional Government which formed after the February Revolution in Russia was led by?
Alexander Kerensky
1566. The Indian Football team made its first appearance at Olympics in?
1948
1567. Alleppey was also developed into a town and port by?
Raja Kesava Das
1568. Who is the author of “The Bride of the Sahib and other Stories.”?
Khushwant Singh
1569. First man who climbed Mount Everest (twice)?
Nawang Gombu
1570. On the banks of which river The Eiffel Tower is situated?
Seine in Paris
