Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1911. Who is the author of “History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire”?

Edward Gibbon

1912. For which sport is the Val Barker Cup awarded in the Olympic Games?

Boxing

1913. Who is the inventor of Cholera bacillus?

Robert Koch

1914. Which endangered Ridley turtles have the world’s largest aggregation?

Gahirmatha

1915. Which civilisation is also known as the'melting pot of civilisation' ?

Mesopotamian civilisation

1916. In India Year of Books was observed on?

200I-02

1917. Who is the author of We Need to Talk about Kevin?

Lionel Shriver

1918. By whom was the most accepted theory for ascent of sap was given?

Dixon and Joly

1919. The Treaty of Amritsar was concluded between Maharaja Ranjit Singh and whom?

Lord Minto

1920. Who commanded the Maratha army in the third battle of Panipat ?

Sadashiv Rao Bhau

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