Questions from Basic General Knowledge

21. Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) was formed in ?

1964

22. As a result of the first Opium War the Chinese province of Hong Kong came under the control of Britain in?

1844

23. One horse power is equal to how many watts?

746 watts

24. Why is ‘Beaufort Scale’ used?

To measure wind velocity

25. By whom was the famous "Kirti Stambha" at Chittor built?

Rana Kumbha

26. Who is the creator of the famous character Anna Karenina

Leo Tolstoy

27. The Nuremberg Trials commenced on?

20-Nov-45

28. Who is the author of “Painter Signs”?

T.K.Narayan

29. City of Golden Temple?

Amritsar

30. The Monastry of Monte Casino was founded by?

St. Benedict

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