Questions from Basic General Knowledge

2671. The Maratha Chief; Sambhaji was executed during which reign?

Aurangzeb

2672. Who is known as Lady with the Lamp ?

Florence Nightingale

2673. Nicolo Conti, the traveller, who visited Vijayanagara kingdom in 1420 A.D., belongs to which country?

Italy

2674. Who was the first Deputy Chairman of Planning Commission of India?

Shri V. T. Krishnamachari

2675. Which American President is known as 'Human Chain' ?

Benjamin Harrison

2676. The smallest district of Kerala is?

Alappuzha

2677. What was the name of the ship in which Vasco-da-Gama reached Kerala?

St.Gabriel.

2678. Who is the author of “The Mill on the Floss”?

George Eliot

2679. Shyok is a tributary of which river?

Indus

2680. Name the year in which the Decimal system of coinage was introduced in India?

1957

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