Questions from Basic General Knowledge
2971. In which year, Economic Community of West African States came into existence?
1975
2972. The Cranganore port (Muziris) declined as' a result of the floods in the Periyar river in?
1341
2973. Who got the "Bharat Ratna" award, before becoming the President of India?
Dr. Zakir Hussain
2974. Name computer literacy programme launched in Malappuram District in Kerala?
Akshaya Project
2975. When are the 20th Commonwealth Games scheduled to beheld in Glassgow?
July, 2014
2976. Which is the world’s largest desert?
Sahara
2977. Which semetic group of people captured Egypt towards BC 1750?
Hyksus semetic group
2978. By whom was the book "Gulliver"s Travels" written?
Jonathan Swift
2979. Which King of Travancore made ‘The ‘Janmi-Kudiyam Proclamation’ in 1867 for agrarian reforms?
Ayilyam Thirunal.
2980. What does a funambulist do?
Tightrope walker
