Questions from Basic General Knowledge

2281. Who got the ‘Bharat Ratna’ award; before becoming the President of India?

Dr. Zakir Hussain

2282. Who is the author of “ Greater Common Good”?

Arundhati Roy

2283. Which is the planet nearest to the earth?

Mercury

2284. When is World Malaria Day, recoginzed by the WHO observed?

April 25

2285. Who is the author of “Zulfi my Friend”?

Piloo Mody

2286. With which instrument can a sailor in a submarine see the objects on the surface of sea?

Periscope

2287. Which American President gave orders to drop atom bomb in Hiroshima and Nagasaki?

Harry S Truman

2288. Who is the author of Between Hope and History?

Bill Clinton

2289. By which peshwa was the Treaty of Bassein signed with the British?

Baji Rao II

2290. Well known Greek dramatists are ?

Aeschylus; Sophocles; Euripides and Aristophanes.

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