Questions from Basic General Knowledge
4041. Russian Revolution was started in the year ?
1917
4042. Who is the author of “Development as Freedom”?
Amartya Sen
4043. Who is the author of “Simhabhoomi”?
S K Pottekadu
4044. Why does the International Dateline deflects to a side?
To avoid Aleutian Islands
4045. Who is the inventor of Gunpowder?
Roger Bacon
4046. Who is the author of As I see?
Kiran Bedi
4047. Which distinguishes the Harappan from other contemporary civilizations of the world?
Town planning and drainage
4048. Which is the most populated country?
China Second is India; USA (3); Indonesia (4)
4049. Who is the author of Song of Solomon?
Toni Morrison [He was first African American writer (1993) to be awarded Nobel Prize for Literature
4050. Who is the author of “ The Ground Beneath her Feet”?
Salman Rushdie
