Questions from Basic General Knowledge

721. Hong Kong was handed over by Britain to China on?

July I; 1997

722. By which treaty The United States of America came to being ?

Treaty of Paris in 1783

723. The scientific name of Cashew is?

Anacardium Occidentale

724. Who was the first "Indian to swim across English Channel?

Mihir Sen

725. Who wrote the book "The Story of the Integration of the Indian States"?

V. P. Menon

726. Who is the author of “Burial at Sea”?

Khushwant Singh

727. Mount Everest; the highest peak in the world; is located in which country?

Nepal

728. By whom was the most accepted theory for ascent of sap was given?

Dixon and Joly

729. By whom was the Bahmani Kingdom founded?

Hasan

730. Who is the author of The Unfinished Dream ?

Varghese Kurian

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