Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1901. Who is the inventor of Elevator brake (lift)?

Otis

1902. The place known as the Financial Capital of Europe is?

Zurich in Switzerland

1903. Who is the author of “Dr Zhivago; .”?

Boris Pasternak

1904. Kannur University was founded in?

1996

1905. Who is the author of “The Canterbury Tales”?

Geoffrey Chaucer

1906. If the cash-reserve ratio is lowered by the Central bank, what will be its effect on credit creation?

Increase

1907. What was the greatest invention of man in Palaeolithic Age?

Fire

1908. Who is the author of “Banker to the poor-The story of the Grameen Bank”?

Muhammad Yunus

1909. Which charcoal is used to deeolourise raw sugar?

Wood charcoal

1910. Which is-the largest Gulf in the World?

The Gulf of Mexico

Visitor-3786

Register / Login