Questions from Basic General Knowledge

3871. Bartholomew Diaz sailed down the west coast of Africa in 1487; which came to be known as ?

'Cape of Good Hope'

3872. Perceolis was the capital of the ancient Empire?

Persia

3873. By whom was the book Wealth of Nations’ written?

Adam Smith

3874. The Chief Court became the High Court during the diwanship of?

Shanmukham Chettiyar

3875. The Sumerian Empire declined towards BC2650 due to the attack of ?

The Accadians

3876. When is World Malaria Day; recoginzed by the WHO observed?

25-Apr-2017

3877. Who is the author of “Seven Summer”?

Mulk Raj Anand

3878. Which primate is nearest to modern man?

Gorilla

3879. A person who lives exclusively on milk; egg and bread is likey to become a victim of which desease?

Scurvy

3880. Who is the author of “The Pickwick Papers”?

Charles Dickens

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