Questions from Basic General Knowledge

161. Who is the author of The Snows of Kilimanjaro?

Earnest Hemingway.

162. What is the total surface area of earth?

510 million sq km

163. Wilma Rudolf first black US woman to win Olympic gold where?

Rome in 1960

164. Who is known as Kerala Kalidasan”?

Kerala Varma Valiyakoi Thampuran

165. Who is the author of “The Day in Shadow”?

Nayantara Sehgal

166. In which country is ‘Takla Makan’ desert situated?

China

167. Who is the author of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”?

Shakespeare

168. Which city is associated with the river Mekong?

Phnom-Penh

169. Which ruler assumed the title of Hazrat-i-Ala?

Sher Shah Suri

170. If the face value of the money is equal to intrinsic value it is called?

Full bodied money

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