Questions from Basic General Knowledge

5301. First Telephone line was started between Kolkata and Diamond Harbour ?

1851

5302. Who was known as the "Liberator of the Press"?

Metcalfe

5303. Who was the first Indian to become the member of British Parliament?

Dadabhai Naoroji

5304. Who is the author of “ Nectar in a Sieve”?

Kamala Markandaya

5305. 'Virgin and the Child' is a famous painting of ?

Leonardo Da Vinci

5306. Which type of spurs is typically associated with valleyglaciers?

Truncated

5307. Guwahati is on the bank of which River?

Brahmaputra

5308. The daily and annual range of temperature is maximum in which area?

Savanna grassland

5309. Which is the only survivor of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World ?

Great Pyramid at Giza

5310. Who is the author of “Summer in Calcutta”?

Kamala Das

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