Questions from Basic General Knowledge
4101. The "Rediscovery of India" is written by which author?
Meghnad Desai
4102. Which type of microorganism is most widely used in industries?
Bacteria; microalgae and fungi.
4103. The latitude of a place expresses its angular position relative to the place of which point?
Equator
4104. When was the monopoly of East India Company in trade brought under the control of the British Crown?
1773 A.D.
4105. Who is the author of Gone with the Wind ?
Margaret Mitchell
4106. To which sector of the economy Agriculture; Forestry and Fishing; Mining and extraction of oil and gas belong?
Primary sector
4107. In Custody, an English novel, is written by which woman?
Anita Desai
4108. Lakshadweep Islands are the product of which creature?
Reef formation
4109. Which European country is the guarantor of Bank of Central African States?
France
4110. Who remarked ‘the bones of the cotton weavers are bleaching the plains of India’ ?
William Bentinck
