Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1651. Who identified the name Sandrocottus as Chandragupta Maurya?

William Jones

1652. Which Indian origin immigrants became the Governor of Louisiana province of the USA in 2007?

Bobby Jindal

1653. Who; according to Jains; was the founder of Jainism?

Rishabha

1654. Who is the author of "An Autobiography”?

Jawaharlal Nehru

1655. Who deciphered the Brahmi inscription of Ashoka first time?

James Princep

1656. What is the distance of Milky way?

105 light years

1657. One horse power is equal to howmany watts?

746 watts

1658. What is laughing gas?

Nitrous oxide

1659. ….is the sustained rise in prices caused by an increase in the supply of money?

Inflation

1660. Who is the author of “Childhood”?

Maxim Gorky

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