Questions from Basic General Knowledge
841. The largest artery which carries oxygenated blood?
Aorta
842. What is the name of the ship used by Vasco-da-Gama to sail to India?
St; Gabriel
843. Which company’s shares were first traded in the Amsterdam Stock exchange?
The Dutch East India Company
844. Who is the author of “Mountbatten and Partition of India”?
Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre
845. With which is the ‘Tennis court oath’ associated?
French Revolution
846. A temperature difference of 25°C is equivalent to a temperature difference of howmany F?
45° F
847. Who is the author of Fairie Queen?
Edmund Spenser
848. What do you understand by the word regur?
Black soil found in the Deccan
849. Who is the inventor of Railway Engine?
Stephenson
850. What led USA to join Second World War on 8 December 1941?
Pearl Harbour attack by Japanese bombers on 7th December 1941
