Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1971. Who is the author of Heat and Dust ?
Ruth P Jhabwala
1972. The American war of independence was fought between the American colonies and ?
The Britain
1973. Which Mughal emperor’s tomb is outside India?
Jahangir
1974. What can be the maximum duration of totality for a solar eclipse?
7 minutes 40 seconds
1975. How many Regional Commissions are established by the UN Economic and Social Council?
5
1976. Who is the author of Ben Hur ?
Lewis Wallace
1977. First Field Marshal of India?
S.H.F.J.Manekshaw
1978. Which award is associated with Agriculture?
Bourlog Award
1979. Smallest Continent?
Australia
1980. The Tropic of Cancer passes through which state?
Gujarat
