Questions from Basic General Knowledge
41. Who is the author of Makers of Modern India ?
Ramachandra Guha
42. In which year the publication of Deepika was started from Kottayam under the name Nasrani Deepika?
1887
43. Who is the grandson of Herman Gundert; winner the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1946?
Herman Hesse
44. Which is the leading producer of rice?
China
45. Which dynasty was ruling over North India at the time of Alexander"s invasion?
Nanda
46. Which National Highway connects Chennai and Visakhapatnarn ?
NH 5
47. By which temple is an example of the Nagara style of architecture provided?
Brihadeshwara Temple; Thanjavur
48. By virtue of which Act, dyarchy was introduced in India?
overnment of India Act (B) 1919
49. The Difference Engine; was made by ?
Charles Babbage.
50. What is the substance which decreases the rate of a chemical reaction?
Poison
