Questions from Basic General Knowledge

8421. Nelson Mandela was released from prison in ?

1990 (after 27 years of imprisonment)

8422. In which country is ‘Takla Makan’ desert situated?

China

8423. Who were the first to invent a solar calendar?

Egyptians

8424. The Persian priests were known as?

Maji

8425. Who is the author of “The Glass Palace”?

Amitav Ghosh

8426. Father of Genetics?

Gregor John Mendal

8427. Which is the world's highest and longest highland railway ?

The Qinghai-Tibet Railway (l;1142 Km) opened on 1st July 2006 in China

8428. Which organ of the body is affected by Pneumonia?

Lungs

8429. Palakkad Fort was built by?

Hyder Ali of Mysore

8430. Hardwar is on the bank of which River?

Ganges

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