Questions from Basic General Knowledge
3001. Who is the inventor of Barometer?
Torricelli
3002. Coldest Place (World)?
Ve r k h o y a n s k (Siberia) –85O
3003. By whom was the first weekly Bengali newspaper ‘Samachar Darpan’ published?
Marshman
3004. In which year Velu Thampi became the Dalawa of Travancore?
1800AD
3005. Who is the author of “The Waste Land”?
T.S. Eliot
3006. Which person won seven gold medals in swimming for the U.S. in the 1972 Olympic?
Mark Spitz
3007. After howmany years is Election of Rajya Sabha held?
2years
3008. How is the difference between visible exports and visible imports defined?
Balance of trade
3009. Which was the Mughal emperor, who died to a’ sudden fall from the staircase,?
Humayun
3010. Stock Exchanges play a role in an economy how may itbe termed?
Useful but need strict regulation
