Questions from Basic General Knowledge

2811. Which was the first News paper?

Rajyasamacharam

2812. Which is the is the second film to be nominated for the Academy Award for best Foreign Language Film?

Adaminte Makan Abu

2813. ‘In Custody’; an English novel; is written by which woman?

Anita Desai

2814. Which Amendment provided for an authoritative version of the Constitution in Hindi?

58th

2815. To a space traveller on moon; how does the lunar sky during day time appear?

Black

2816. The Currency of Indonesia?

Rupiah

2817. In which reign was the first Buddhist Council held?

Ajatashatru

2818. When Italy surrendered after the Second World War in 1945 Mussolini was captured and executed at?

Como

2819. Who created the unforgettable literary character ‘Swami’ ?

R. K. Narayan

2820. The Capital of Zaire?

Kinshasa

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