Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1901. The final defeat of the Maratha Confederacy came during the time of which governor?
Hastings
1902. Who is the author of And Quiet Flows the Don?
Mikhail Sholokov
1903. Which is at the apex of the-three tier system of Panchayati Raj?
Zila Parishad
1904. Nila is the old name of which river?
Bharathappuzha
1905. Who is the author of “The Vicar of Wakefield”?
Oliver Goldsmith
1906. What is the largest gland in the human body?
Liver
1907. Which active volcano is known as ‘the lighthouse of the Mediterranean Sea’?
Stromboi
1908. In the Vedic society, which was the term used to denote a group of families?
Grama
1909. Epsom (England) is associated with which Sport?
Derby Horse Races
1910. Indian Institute of Science is located at?
Bangalore.
