Questions from Basic General Knowledge

2041. Who is the author of Grub Street?

Henry Fielding

2042. Who is the author of “Much Ado About Nothing”?

Shakespeare

2043. The name Japan was originated from the name Zipangu. By whom was this name coined ?

Marco Polo

2044. Who abolished ‘Sucheendran Kaimukku’ in Travancore?

Swathi Thirunal.

2045. Which part of the Earth"s surface receives the highest amount of insolation?

Tropical deserts

2046. In the First world war; the Central Powers comprised of ?

Germany; Austria; Hungary; Turkey and Bulgaria

2047. What is the National bird of America?

Eagle

2048. 'The world is God and God is my soul' In which is the philosophy contained?

Upanishads

2049. Who is the author of An American Dilemma?

Gunnar Myrdal

2050. Which place is known as the Land of Gods?

Kasargode

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