Questions from Basic General Knowledge

751. Which Indian Cricketer was given the title ‘Tiger’?

Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi

752. Insects that can transmit diseases to human are referred to as which name?

Vectors

753. How many dramas were written by Shakespeare?

37 plays

754. Windy City?

Chicago

755. Which was the first Asian lady swimmer to have crossed the English Channel?

Arati Saha

756. The altitudes of heavenly bodies appear to be greater than they actually are. Why is this?

Atmospheric refraction

757. Who is the author of The Social Contract ?

Rousseau

758. Who is the author of “Brick Lane”?

Monica Ali

759. Thyroid gland is popularly known as ?

Adam's Apple.

760. The Battle of Khanwa in 1527 was fought between which rulers?

Babur and Rana Sanga

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