Questions from Basic General Knowledge

8441. First Telephone line was started between Kolkata and Diamond Harbour ?

1851

8442. Which was the journalist who refused to accept Padma Bhushan?

Arun Shourie

8443. Vitamin A is also called?

Retinol

8444. How many countries are members of OPEC?

11

8445. Which compound does not give a positive test in Lassaigne"s test for nitrogen?

Hydrazinc

8446. Ankaleshwar and Navagaon are two oil fields in which state?

Gujarat

8447. Where are the headquarters of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) located?

Jeddah

8448. The Pacific Islands from New Guinea south east-wards to the Fiji Islands" what is this group called?

The Mellanesia

8449. Who is the author of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”?

Shakespeare

8450. Which first movement was launched against the British in India?

Swadeshi Movement

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