Questions from Basic General Knowledge
51. Who is called the father of Steam Locomotive?
George Stephenson
52. Which is not administered by a Lieutenant Governor?
Chandigarh
53. Who said "At the stroke of midnight, when the world sleeps, India will awake to life and freedom"?
Jawaharlal Nehru
54. Which organization introduced HDI in its first Human Development Report published in 1990?
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
55. The King Kanishka held a great Buddhist Council under whose presidentship?
Vasurnitra
56. National Industrial Academy is located at?
Hyderabad.
57. Which is the most intelligent ape?
Chimpanzee
58. Which is the first newspaper published in 1864 from Kochi?
’Paschimataraka’
59. Queens berry Rules" is the name. give to the rules in which game?
Boxing
60. French society on- the eve of Revolution was divided into three Estates; which are they?
Clergy; Nobles and Commons
