Questions from Basic General Knowledge
4091. What did the name "Ratnakara" denoted In ancient Indian historical geography?
The Indian Ocean
4092. Bagasse, a by-product of sugar manufacturing industry, is used for the production of which thing?
Paper
4093. At the time of Shahjahan"s illness, Aurangzeb was the viceroy of which area?
Deccan
4094. Who is the author of “Two Women”?
Alberto Moravia
4095. Who is the author of “ Summer in Kolkata “?
Madhavikutty (Kamala Surayya)
4096. Who is the author of “ Thotiyude Makan “?
Thakazhi Siva Sankara Pillai
4097. Name the scientist who was awarded Nobel Prize in Physiology/ Medicine in 1905 for antiseptic surgery by using Carbolic Acid (Phenol) ?
Joseph Lister
4098. What is known as the' Bible of English Liberty'?
The Magna Carta
4099. To whom the Sarnath"s Lion Capital attributed?
Ashoka
4100. Which is the tax that takes away a higher proportion of one"s income as the income rises?
Progressive tax
