Questions from Basic General Knowledge
5131. Who is the author of “Essays for Poor to the Rich”?
JohnKenneth Galbraith
5132. Who is the author of “The Pickwick Papers”?
Charles Dickens
5133. Who witnessed the reign of seven Sultans of Delhi?
Amir Khusarau
5134. Which inscription describes the achievements of Kharavela, king of Kalinga ?
Hathigunipha inscription
5135. World day to combat desertification and drought is observed on which date?
17-Jun-2017
5136. After how many years does Halley’s comet appear once in a period?
76 years
5137. Which is the longest Railway Tunnel?
Tanna (Japan)
5138. Which civilization discovered the use of Lunar Calendar based on the Moon ?
The Sumerians
5139. Who was the ruler of medieval India who is credited with the building of the Grand Trunk Road?
Sher Shah Suri
5140. The Declaration of American Independence was drafted by?
Thomas Jefferson
