Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1861. Who is the author of “ The Inheritance of Loss”?
Kiran Desai
1862. The treaty of Bassein (1802) was signed with the British by which Peshwa?
Baji Rao II
1863. Who is the author of My South Block years?
J N. Dixit
1864. National Environmental Engineering research institute is situated in which city?
Nagpur
1865. What is the name of winner of the Sanjay Chopra National Award for Bravery 2012?
Gajendra Ram
1866. Who owned a sword called Crocea mors or yellow death?
Julius Caesar
1867. Which is used as a fuel in Nuclear power stations in India?
Thorium
1868. Who is the author of the book ‘Nineteen Eighty Four’?
George Orwell
1869. Opium War (1839-1842) was fought between?
China and Britain
1870. On which date was Mahatma Gandhi assassinated?
January 30; 1948
