Questions from Basic General Knowledge

471. Who is the author of For Whom the Bell Tolls?

Earnest Hemingway.

472. By which ruler was the new element of 'Gopuram' encouraged in temples of South India?

Cholas

473. Name the only disease totally eradicated in 1980 throughout the world by vaccination ?

Small pox

474. Who is the author of “Vanity Fair”?

W.M. Thackeray

475. The first Opium War was fought during ?

1839- 42

476. Who is the author of One World and India ?

Arnold Toynbee

477. At the time of Shahjahan’s illness, Aurangzeb was the viceroy of which area?

Deccan

478. Central Inland Fisheries Research Station is located at?

Barrackpore (W.Bengal)

479. Who is the author of Devdas?

Sharat Chandra Chatterjee

480. ‘Welfare definition of economics’ was given by?

Alfred Marshall

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