Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1651. Who is the author of Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire ?
Edward Gibbon
1652. Higher than Hopes is a biography of which author?
Nelson Mandela
1653. When is World Blood Donor Day; recognized by the UN is observed?
14-Jun-2017
1654. Indian President and Prime Minister are a replica of the heads of the State of which country?
Britain
1655. Which predominantly acts as the agent of chemical erosion of soil?
Underground water
1656. Where did India first win the Olympic Hockey gold?
Amsterdam
1657. Who is the author of Age of Reason?
Jean-Paul Sartre
1658. Ken Sara Wiva; a poet and human right activist who was hanged by the government for his unconventional views belongs to?
Nigeria
1659. Which is a block mountain?
Vosges
1660. Why do the tropical cyclones not occur close to the equator?
Weak coriolis force
