Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1971. Who firstly predicated the existence of electromagnetic waves?
Maxwell
1972. What was Tipu Sultan’s major interest in building ships?
To promote trade and commerce
1973. Who is the author of SpanishTragedy ?
Thomas Kyd
1974. Which craftsmanship was not practised by the Aryans?
Blacksmith
1975. The albedo of which cloud is the highest?
Cirrus cloud
1976. Vikramasila Mahavihara was established by the ruler of which dynasty?
Pal Dynasty
1977. The first nursing school was established by?
Florence Nightingale
1978. Which Indian batsman made three consecutive centuries in his first three Test matches?
Mohd. Azharuddin
1979. How many member states are in "Common Market" for Eastern and Southern Africa?
20
1980. Tansen; the greatest musician of Akbar’s court; belonged to which place?
Gwalior
