Questions from Basic General Knowledge

471. Who is the author of The Golden Note Book ?

Doris Lessing

472. The capture of Constantinople by the Suljek Turks resulted in the decline of?

Byzantine Empire

473. Aretes are sharp ridges which develop between adjacent?

Cirques

474. Bartholomew Diaz sailed down the west coast of Africa in 1487; which came to be known as ?

'Cape of Good Hope'

475. Who wrote The Last Temptation of Christ?

Nikos Kazantzakis

476. Who is the author of West Wind ?

Pearl S Buck

477. Which was the medieval ruler who was the first to establish a ministry of agriculture?

Mohammad Bin Tughlaq

478. Who is the inventor of Torpedo?

Rabert Whitehead

479. Of the floating iceberg in the sea; how much is the portion remaining above the sea level?

1 /10th

480. Who is the author of . Lady with the Lap Dog?

Anton Chekhov

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