Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1981. In which region of India was the Suharawadi order of Sufism popular?
Punjab and Sind
1982. The Maratha power reached its zenith during which Peshwaship?
Balaji II
1983. Who is the author of “ Sopanam”?
Balamani Amma
1984. Axis powers during World War II consisted of ?
Germany; Italy and Japan
1985. Nehru Trophy Boat Race was inaugurated by?
Jawaharlal Nehru (1952)
1986. Who is the author of On Government?
Edmund Burke
1987. The hydraulic brakes used in automobiles is a direct application of which law?
Pascal’s law
1988. Who is the author of “Vande Mataram”?
Bankim Chandra
1989. In which year the Communist rule in Russia came to an end and the USSR collapsed?
In 1991
1990. The Currency of Maldives?
Maldivian Rupee (Rufiyaa)
