Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1951. Who is the author of “The Moor's Last Sigh”?
Salman Rushdie
1952. Who is the author of “Trial of Jesus”?
John Masefield
1953. Who was the ruler of Chittor, when Alauddin Khilji attacked and conquered it in 1303 A.D.?
Rana Ratan Singh
1954. The Currency of Jamaica?
Jamaican Pound
1955. On the death of Gandhiji; who said that “The light has gone out of our lives…..”?
Jawaharlal Nehru
1956. Who is the author of “The Hungry Tide.”?
Amitav Ghosh
1957. Which commission recommended the decentralisation system?
Balwant Rai Mehta
1958. In human body, which hormone regulates blood calcium and phosphate?
Parathyroid hormone
1959. Where is Pakistan’s nuclear power plant located?
Kahuta
1960. Who is the author of “To Light a Candle”?
Welthy Fisher
