Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1971. In which year ‘Human Rights Resolution’ was adopted by the U.N.?

1945

1972. In which veda does the word 'gotra' first appear with the meaning of 'a clan'?

Atharva Veda

1973. What is the dense mass of small water drops on smoke particles in the lower layers of the atmosphere?

Smog

1974. Who is the author of “Ethics for New Millennium”?

Dalai Lama

1975. Who is the author of Detective ?

Arthur Hailey

1976. Which ruler was known as Amitraghata, the 'destroyer of foes' ?

Bindusara

1977. The importance of plant tissue and cell culture in isolation was first proposed by ......?

Gottlieb Haberlandt

1978. The year in whichTelegraph system started in Travancore is?

1863

1979. What is the principle by which a cooling system (Radiator) in a motor car works?

Convection

1980. The National Institute of Communicable Diseases is located at which place?

Delhi

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