Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1951. Who is the author of “Don Juan”?

Lord Byron

1952. Who is the author of “The Social Contract”?

Rousseau

1953. If a liquid wets a solid surface, what is the angle of contact?

Less than 90°

1954. Which was the first News paper?

Rajyasamacharam

1955. Who" has been awarded the Sydney peace Prize 2012?

Sakai Holland

1956. The improper function of which results in condition ‘Myxedema’ in human beings?

Thyroid gland

1957. Who bestowed the Office of Peshwa on Balaji Vishwanath?

Shahu

1958. Which country hosted the 2014 Commonwealth Games?

Scotland

1959. First British Prime Minister to visit India?

Harold Macmillan

1960. The time at Cairo is 2 hours ahead of Greenwich. Hence, where is it located?

30° E longitude

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