Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1981. Who is the author of “Blind Beauty”?
Boris Pasternak
1982. ‘Ashes’ is the term associated with which sport?
Football
1983. Mac Mohan Line demarcates the boundary between which countries?
India and China
1984. In which year did Deepika become a full fledged daily?
1938
1985. What is the name of India"s highest award which is given to a civilian?
Bharat Ratna
1986. Who firstly demonstrated experimentally the existence of electromagnetic wave?
Hertz
1987. The executive power is vested in the President but on whose advice is it actually used?
The Council of Ministers
1988. Pollination takes place with the help of bird; what is called?
Ornithophily
1989. Who is the inventor of D.D.T.?
D. Paul Muller
1990. Who is the inventor of Thermometer?
Fahrenheit
