Questions from Basic General Knowledge
841. Which literary figure of the Gupta Age is given the title of 'Indian Shakespeare' ?
Kalidasa
842. Who is the inventor of Genetic Code (deciphering)?
Hargobind Khorana
843. First Speaker of Lok Sabha?
G.V. Mavlankar
844. Narmada river originates from Amarkantak in which state?
Madhya Pradesh
845. The American war of independence was fought between the American colonies and ?
The Britain
846. Where did the 1st ODI match was played in India?
Ahmedabad
847. First Open Prison was established at Nettukaltheri Trivandrum in the year?
1962
848. Who remarked ‘the bones of the cotton weavers are bleaching the plains of India’?
William Bentinck
849. By which bill does the government make arrangement for the collection of revenues for a year?
Finance Bill
850. Which Gupta ruler defeated the Huna ruler; Mihirakula?
Yasodharman
