Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1651. Which writer received Jnanapith Award in 1984”?
Thakazhi Siva Sankara Pillai
1652. By whom was the book Wealth of Nations’ written?
Adam Smith
1653. Which has geographical position of 0 degree latitude and 0 degree longitude?
In the South Atlantic Ocean
1654. Old Secretariat complex started functioning on?
23 August 1869
1655. What was the main reason for the evolution of kingship in Vedic society ?
Desire to conquer new land
1656. The word 'Fascism' was originated from the Italian word 'fasces' which means ?
"a bundle of rods and an axe”
1657. Who is the inventor of Air Conditioning?
Carrier
1658. Largest and Biggest (India)?
Gol Gumbaz
1659. Who usurped the throne of Magadlia in 322 B. C.?
Chandragupta Maurya
1660. Central Food Technological Research Institute is located at?
Mysore (Karnataka).
