Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1881. Who is the creator of the famous character “Jean Valjin”

Victor Hugo

1882. When it is 12 noon at-Greenwich, what is the time at New York (74°W) ?

7.04 a.m.

1883. Who discovered ECG (Electro Cardio Graph) ?

Willem Einthovan in 1906.

1884. Mixture of which pair of gases is the cause of occurrence of most of the explosions in mines?

Methane and air

1885. Mycology is the branch of botany, what do we study about in that branch?

Fungi

1886. The official name of Israel is?

Medinat Israel

1887. By which band is Monetary policy regulated?

Central Bank

1888. Who is to conduct the elections to the Panchayats and Municipalities?

State Election Commission

1889. Which rulers held a religious assembly at Prayag every five years?

Harshavardhana

1890. Who established Fergusson College at Pune in the year 1885 ?

Deccan Education Society

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