Questions from Basic General Knowledge

811. Who said ‘At the stroke of midnight; when the world sleeps; India will awake to life and freedom’?

Jawaharlal Nehru

812. Early Middle Ages is also known as?

'Dark Ages'

813. Allahabad is on the bank of which River?

Confluence of the Ganges &the Jamuna

814. Ministers in a State get salaries, by whom is it as determined?

State Legislature

815. For outstanding contribution to which field is Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize given?

Science

816. The first Commonwealth Games were held in 1930 Which country hosted the games?

Canada

817. Father of Parasitology?

Platter

818. Who was given the title of Andhra-Kavita- Pitamaha?

Peddana

819. What is potato an under ground modified stem?

Tubers

820. Which company’s shares were first traded in the Amsterdam Stock exchange?

The Dutch East India Company

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