Questions from Basic General Knowledge

2871. AIDS is caused by Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), What is this?

Retro virus

2872. Who is the author of Tales of Sherlock Holmes?

Sir Arthur Conan

2873. Who is known as Maiden Queen ?

Elizabeth I

2874. Buland Darwaza, built -by Akbar, is to commemorate the victory of which state?

Gujarat

2875. Which active volcanoe is known as ‘the lighthouse of the Mediterranean Sea’?

Stromboi

2876. Who is associated with the Local Self- Government Act?

Ripon

2877. Who is the author of “Ascent of the Everest”?

Sir John Hunt

2878. If the face value of the money is equal to intrinsic value it is called?

Full bodied money

2879. When water is heated from 0 degree C to 20 degree C, how does its volume change?

It shall increase

2880. Who is the author of House of the Dead ?

Fyodor Dostoevsky

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