Questions from Basic General Knowledge

3531. Which film is India's first neorealistic film?

Newspaper Boy (1958)

3532. Mosses and Lichens are the characteristic vegetation of which region?

Tundra region

3533. Rabies; caused by a virus; affects which part of human body?

The nerve cells of the brain.

3534. The opening lines of which classic Russian novel are in French?

War and Peace

3535. Mortlake (England) is associated with which Sport?

Swimming

3536. According to whom was persecutor of Buddhism?

Divyavadana

3537. Who usurped the throne of Magadlia in 322 B. C. ?

Chandragupta Maurya

3538. Which river has the largest drainage basin?

Amazon

3539. Name the first European country to encourage geographical discoveries?

Portugal (Prince Henry; the Navigator of Portugal encouraged sailors by making maps)

3540. Who is the author of Comedy of Errors ?

William Shakespeare

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