Questions from Basic General Knowledge
241. Which king of England was dethroned through the Bloodless Revolution ?
James II
242. Who is the author of “Letters from a Father to a Daughter”?
Jawaharlal Nehru
243. Who was THE woman to Sherlock Holmes?
Irene Adler
244. Which was the journalist who refused to accept Padma Bhushan?
Arun Shourie
245. Who was the first Malayalee President of lndia?
K.R.Narayanan
246. On the death of Vasco Da Gama on 29 December 1524; where was dead body cremated?
St. Francis Church at Fort Cochin.
247. First Woman President of Indian National Congress?
Dr. Annie Besant
248. Which was the main characteristic of the later Vedic age?
Caste system
249. Amarya Sen; the NRI Nobel laureate got the honour for which work?
Poverty and famines
250. Who was the Greek ambassador in the" court of Chandragupta Maurya?
Megasthenese
