Questions from Basic General Knowledge

3171. Who is the author of Metamorphoses ?

Ovid

3172. Who became the first Indian to take 16 wickets in a single test match?

Narendra Hirwani

3173. Who composed the National Anthem "Jana Gana Mana"?

Rabindranath Tagore

3174. Which is the major silk producing state in India?

Karnataka

3175. Lichens and Mosses are characteristic vegetation of which zone?

The polar zone

3176. Where is Greeco-Roman influence in Indian art found ?

Gandhara

3177. The National Housing Bank was set up in India as a wholly-owned subsidiary of which bank?

Reserve Bank of India

3178. Who is the author of the book “The Argumentative India”?

Arnartya Sen

3179. Which Sultan added the Alai Darwaza to the Qutab Minar?

Alauddin Khalji

3180. Liberty; Equality and Fraternity was the slogan which Revolution?

French Revolution

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