Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1681. silk was first used by ?

Chinese

1682. Who is the author of “Adventures of Sherlock Holmes”?

Arthur Conan Doyle

1683. Among Indian Economists who had done pioneering work on National Income ?

V. K. R. V. Rao

1684. The last Chera Emperor was ?

Cheraman Perumalj

1685. Which pair of metals constitutes the lightest metal and the heaviest metal; respectively?

Lithium and osmium

1686. Lady Rattan Tata Trophy is associated with?

Hockey

1687. How many High Courts in India have jurisdiction over more than one State (Union Territories not included)?

3

1688. Who succeeded Velithanbi as the new Dalawa of Travancore?

Ummini Thampi

1689. What is the principal source of revenue to the State Government in India?

Sales Tax

1690. First Russian Prime Minister to visit India?

V.I.Bulganin

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