Questions from Basic General Knowledge

661. Thermal decomposition of alkanes is known as which name?

Cracking

662. Which king of the Gupta Dynasty was called the" Napolean of India"?

Samudragupta

663. Preserved dead bodies of the Egyptians were known as?

Mummies

664. Who is the author of ‘Voice of Conscience’;?

V.V.Giri

665. Who was named as Mira Ben by Mahatma Gandhi?

Madeline Slade

666. Ashokan inscriptions mention about the early Cheras with the name ?

Cheralamputra.

667. Who is the author of Civil Disobedience?

Henry David Thoreau

668. If the President wants to resign from office; he may do so by writing to whom?

VicePresident

669. ‘In Custody’, an English novel, is written by which woman?

Anita Desai

670. Who was the first winner of’ Dada Saheb Phalke Award?

Prithvi Raj Kapoor

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