Questions from Basic General Knowledge
2921. Where is the headquarters of UNESCO?
Paris
2922. Who was appointed by Ashoka to administer justice in his empire?
Rajuka
2923. In Krishnadevaraya's court; who were Ashtadiggajas?
Eight great poets of his court
2924. In the history of the freedom movement of India; the year 1930 is associated with which event?
Dandi March
2925. The important fishing areas called Grand Bank and Georges Bank located in which region?
North-west Atlantic1
2926. What was the main reason for the evolution of kingship in Vedic society?
Desire to conquer new land
2927. The most important feature in the economic measures pursued by Alauddin Khalji what was that?
Market control
2928. Who invented Steam Engine in 1769 ?
James Watt
2929. Yachana Yathra was led by ?
V.T. Bhattathirippadu in 1931 from Trichur to Chandragiri river which lasted for seven days
2930. Who is the author of “Arms and the Man”?
George Bernard Shaw
