Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1751. Who is the author of “Gulliver’s Travels”?
Jonathan Swift
1752. By whom was the first weekly Bengali newspaper ‘Samachar Darpan’ published?
Marshman
1753. Which popular Sufi Silsilah tried to counteract the liberal religious policy of Akbar?
Naqshbandi
1754. Who is the author of Memories of the Rationalist ?
Vasanth Sathe
1755. Heamophilia day is on?
17-Apr
1756. What is the second most abundant element in the earth’s crust?
Silicon
1757. Which Mahatma Gandhi series of currency notes issued by the RBI has “ecology” depicted on it ?
Rs. 100
1758. Great tragedies of Shakespeare are ?
'Hamlet'; 'Macbeth'; 'Othello and King Lear'
1759. Who wrote the book ‘A Passage to India’– ?
E. M. Foster
1760. Greek critics considered ……as the aim of tragedies?
Catharsis
