Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1611. The Eastern Coast of India is known by which name?

Coromandal Coast

1612. Who is the winner of Saraswati Samman 2012?

A.A. Manavalan

1613. Through which Strait, does a tunnel connect the United Kingdom and France?

Strait of Dover

1614. VitaminB1 is also called?

Thiamine

1615. In which year Akbar assumed actual control over the administration of his empire?

1560

1616. Where did Akbar build the Panch Mahal; noted for its various types of pillars?

Fatehpur Sikri

1617. Who is the author of “The Power and The Glory”?

Graham Greene

1618. Headquarter of IMF is at?

Washington; (USA)

1619. Who is the author of On Government?

Edmund Burke

1620. First U.S.A. President to visit India?

D. Eisenhover

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