Questions from Basic General Knowledge

71. 'The Prince”; a book on politics is written by?

Niccolo Machiavelli

72. The Chola empire reached its zenith under which rular?

Rajendra Chola I

73. Who killed Abraham Lincoln in 1865?

Wilks Booth

74. Why is ‘Beaufort Scale’ used?

To measure wind velocity

75. Who is the author of Kashmir A Tragedy of Errors?

Tavleen Singh

76. Mixture of which pair of gases is the cause of occurrence of most of the explosions in mines?

Methane and air

77. Which language is the mother tongue of the largest number of people in the world?

Mandarin

78. Who is the author of “The Autobiography of an Unknown Indian”?

Nirad C. Chauduri

79. The Steam Engine invented by James Watt was called?

Beelzebub

80. Who is the author of “ Kuppukai”?

Balamani Amma

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