Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1591. Who is the inventor of Telescope (Reflecting)?

Newton

1592. Who is the author of View from the UN ?

U Thant

1593. When is World Malaria Day; recoginzed by the WHO observed?

25-Apr-2017

1594. What was Tipu Sultan’s major interest in building ships?

To promote trade and commerce

1595. The Pacific Islands from New Guinea south east-wards to the Fiji Islands" what is this group called?

The Mellanesia

1596. Which is considered as a cell withing a cell?

Golgi appartus

1597. Which gland secretes tears in the eyes?

Lachrymal gland

1598. When Raja Wodeyar founded the kingdom of Mysore; who was the ruler of the Vijayanagar Empire?

Ranga II

1599. Who were the two great Mughal rulers who wrote their own memoirs?

Babar and Jahangir

1600. The final defeat of the Maratha Confederacy came during the time of which governor?

Hastings

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