Questions from Basic General Knowledge

3901. By whom was the first English newspaper in India started?

Rabindranath Tagore

3902. Who is the author of “Dr. Zhivago”?

Boris Pasternak

3903. Acetylene is used as an anaesthetic under which name?

Narcylene

3904. The first general elections to the Kerala state Legislature were held in ?

February and March 1957.

3905. In which year did UN establish the UN Conference on Trade and Development?

1964

3906. Which contains the Gayatri Mantra?

Rigveda

3907. Who was the strongest of the Persian rulers?

Cyrus

3908. Which religion is considered as the mother religion of Christianity and Islam?

Judaism

3909. Who was the first Indian Hindi scholar of the Mughal period?

Abdur Rahim

3910. When are the 20th Commonwealth Games scheduled to beheld in Glassgow?

July, 2014

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