Questions from Basic General Knowledge
6871. Who is the author of “The Old Man and the Sea”?
Earnest Hemingway.
6872. Which inscription describes the achievements of Kharavela, king of Kalinga ?
Hathigunipha inscription
6873. Who is the inventor of Zip Fastener?
W.L.Judson
6874. The Maratha power reached its zenith during which Peshwaship?
Balaji II
6875. The latitude of a place expresses its angular position relative to the place of which point?
Equator
6876. By whom was Nishat Garden built?
Jahangir
6877. Who is the author of “Virginians; The”?
William Thackeray
6878. Who had founded the Theosophical Society in the United States of America?
Madame Blavatsky
6879. Who is the author of Mountbatten and Partition of India ?
Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre
6880. Acetylene is used as an anaesthetic under which name?
Narcylene
