Questions from Basic General Knowledge
5171. Who was a contemporary of Alexander, the Great?
Chandragupt Maurya
5172. Which country is known as the "Sugar bowl of the World"?
Cuba
5173. Who is the author of “National Anthem”?
Rabindranath Tagore
5174. Who is the author of “Emperor Jones (Drama)”?
Eugine O'Neil
5175. Iron was accidently discovered by?
Neanderthal man
5176. Which planet has the longest day and the shortest year?
Mercury
5177. Which type of microorganism is most widely used in industries?
Bacteria; microalgae and fungi.
5178. Wild Life Protection Act was enacted in India in the year?
1972
5179. Who is the author of “ Yakshi”?
Malayattoor Ramakrishnan
5180. The monuments at Khajuraho belong to the period of which rular?
Chandelles
