Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1881. Who is the author of On Government?

Edmund Burke

1882. Balloons are filled with which gas?

Helium

1883. From where was the term ‘Congress’ derived?

The History of North America

1884. Most important martial art of Kerala is?

Kalaripayattu

1885. Chlorine acts as a bleaching agent only in the presence of which thing?

Moisture

1886. Medicines are more effective; if they are used in which state?

Colloidal state

1887. In which country was the First modem census held?

America in 1790

1888. During the Sangam Age; Uraiyur was the capital of which ruler?

Cholas

1889. Who was the Finance Minister of India in the Interim Government during 1946-1947 ?

R. K. Shanmukham Chetty

1890. Who is the author of “Sunny Days”?

Sunil Gavaskar

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