Questions from Basic General Knowledge
611. Battle of Water Loo (1815) British force led by Duke of Wellington defeated French force led by ?
Napolean Bonaparte
612. Who made the first strong roads in England with the help of small stones?
John Macadam; an engineer of Scotland
613. Who is believed to have created the raga Miyan Ki Malhar?
Tansen
614. By whom wwere the Saturn rings were discovered?
Galileo
615. Who is the author of Makers of Modern India ?
Ramachandra Guha
616. Which hot dust-laden wind is blowing from Sahara desert to Mediterranean region?
Sirocco
617. Which Mughal king tried to stop the practice of sati ?
Aurangzeb
618. Which country produced 127 lakh metric tones fish in 2010?
Japan
619. By which was Yavanika (Curtain) introduced in Indian theatre?
Greeks
620. Pollination by birds is called?
Ornithophily
