Questions from Basic General Knowledge

5981. Who is the greatest of the Greek dramatists; who wrote famous tragedies?

Aesceles

5982. Which year was declared by UN as International Literacy Year?

1990

5983. What is an upper air wind system with very high velocities in certain parts of the atmosphere?

Jet stream

5984. Folding is the result of which force?

Orogenetic force

5985. Who is the inventor of Disc Brake?

Lanchester

5986. Which was the first Asian lady swimmer to have crossed the English Channel?

Arati Saha

5987. Schneider Cup is associated with?

Seaplane Race (U.K.)

5988. Who is the author of Worshipping False Gods?

Arun Shourie

5989. Who was not the member of the Cabinet Mission which visited India in 1946?

Lord Mountbatten

5990. Who is the author of “Raghuvamsa”?

Kalidas

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