Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1681. What was the slogan for the Year of Books (2002)?
"Books for All and All for Books"
1682. In which year was the first International Film Festival of India held?
1952 at Bombay
1683. Which Rajput dynasties did not surrender to Akbar?
Sisodiya
1684. Who is the author of House of the Dead ?
Fyodor Dostoevsky
1685. The Lok Sabha Secretariat comes under the direct supervision of which ministry?
Ministry of Human Affairs
1686. The release of which fish into ponds and wells helps in controlling the mosquitoes?
Gambusia fish
1687. Through which material does sound travel slowest?
Wood
1688. Who is the author of “ A House for Mr. Biswas”?
V.S.Naipaul
1689. Which human rights organisation founded 1961 got Nobel 1977?
Amnesty International
1690. The Sahitya academy was shifted to its present location at city of Thrissur on?
Sep-57
