Questions from Basic General Knowledge
11. Which writ is issued by the court in" case of illegal detention of a person?
Habeas Corpus
12. Who was regarded as ‘Zinda pir’?
Aurangzeb
13. Which is the World"s largest producer of wool?
Australia
14. Which phenomena is used in optical fibres?
Total internal reflection
15. Which is the first film to be nominated for the Academy Award for best Foreign Language Film?
Guru directed by Rajiv Anchal
16. The ruler of which State was removed from power by the British on the pretext of misgovernance?
Awadh
17. Who is the author of “Silas Marner”?
George Eliot
18. First Automatic Telephone exchange in Simla was opened at?
1913
19. Who is the author of Pamela?
Samuel Richardson.
20. In which vally is the Himalayan pass Shipki La located?
Sutlej valley
