Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1871. Which woman has become the highest individual scorer in an innings in Tests?
Kiran Baloch
1872. Who is called the Father of English Poetry?
Chaucer
1873. In the case of a ‘test-tube baby’ where does fertilisation take place?
Outside the mother’s body
1874. The pesticide used in foundations of buildings for preventing; termite attack is?
Aldrin
1875. By whom was the Asiatic Society established in Calcutta?
Sir William Jones
1876. Roof of the World?
The pamirs (Tibet)
1877. Amar Singh Sokhi is remembered for his performance in which sports event?
Cycling
1878. Who is the inventor of Xerography?
Chester Carison
1879. Thirayattom is performed as part of festive celebrations in Kavus in?
Central Malabar
1880. Which celestial body besides earth bear, The Sea of Tranquility’ and The Ocean of Storms’ ?
Moon
