Questions from Basic General Knowledge
421. The beginning of the French Revolution was marked by the breaking of ?
The Bastile Prison by the Third Estate on 14th July 1789.
422. Lords(England) is associated with which Sport?
Cricket
423. Which country was readmitted to the Olympics after her 21 year suspension?
South Africa
424. Who made primary education compulsory in Travancore in 1817?
Rani Gauri Parvathi Bai
425. Where is Copacabana Beach located?
Rio de Janeiro
426. The celebrated novel "The Godfather" was authored by which author?
Mario Puzo
427. Who authored the ‘Gitanjali’; an anthology of poems?
Rabindranath Tagore
428. Joseph Ratzinger of Germany is better known as ?
Benedict XVI (The present and 265th Pope after the death of John Paul II)
429. Who is the author of “It was Five Past Midnight in Bhopal”?
Domanique Lapierre and Javier Moro
430. Countries to the south of USA are collectively called ?
Latin America
