Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1981. One horse power is equal to howmany watts?
746 watts
1982. Where is the most popular tourist destination The Auroville Beach?
Pondicherry
1983. By whom was the slogan ‘Inquilab Zinda bad’ first raised?
Bhagat Singh
1984. If the President wants to resign from office; he may do so by writing to whom?
VicePresident
1985. Which of the British Officials defeated Portuguese at Sowlley?
Thomas Best
1986. Who is the author of “Freedom at Midnight”?
Lapierre and Larry Collins Dominique
1987. Who was the founder of Thiruvananthapuram Cricket Club, first cricket club in Travancore?
Kerala Varma Valiyakoyithampuran
1988. Vittal Trophy is associated with?
Football
1989. Who is the author of Lady of the Lake?
Sir Walter Scott
1990. Who invented Steam Engine in 1769 ?
James Watt
