Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1911. India won the last Hockey Olympic Gold in which year ?
980 (B) Moscow
1912. Which is considered as the drug of last resort for human being?
Streptomycin
1913. Which is the largest (in terms of turnover) Public Sector organisation in India?
Indian Oil Corporation
1914. Who is the author of My India ?
S Nihal Singh
1915. Of which metal were the tools and weapons of Harappan civilisation?
opper (B) tin and bronze
1916. The Capital of Ivory Coast?
Abidjan
1917. Who was the Kurichya leader who assisted Pazhassi Raja in the guerilla warfare ?
Talakkal Chandu
1918. Who became the first woman in the world to ski to the North Pole?
Ann Banoraft
1919. By which Carbon and hydrogen are estimated in organic compounds?
Liebig’s method
1920. What is the title of A.P.J. Abdul Kalam"s autobiography?
Wings of Fire
