Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1971. Who is the author of Nineteen Eighty Four?

George Orwell

1972. When is World Day for Water, recognized by the UN observed?

March 22

1973. Who is the author of Asia and Western Dominance?

KM Panicker

1974. Who made the first strong roads in England with the help of small stones?

John Macadam; an engineer of Scotland

1975. Which is the worshipping centre of the Jews?

Synagogue

1976. Napolean Bonaparte proclaimed himself the emperor of France in the year?

1804

1977. Marthanda Varma was born in the year 1705 and came to the throne of Travancore in?

1729

1978. Who is the inventor of Flying Shuttle?

John Kay

1979. In the Interim Government formed in the year 1946; who held the portfolio of Defence?

Baldev Singh

1980. Which ruler was adorned with the title of "Maharajadhiraja" (King of Kings)?

Chandragupta I

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