Questions from Basic General Knowledge
861. Who is the author of “Rip Van Winkle”?
Washington Irving
862. Which game is Davis Cup associated with?
Tennis
863. Why do the tropical cyclones not occur close to the equator?
Weak coriolis force
864. Who is known as the ‘Grand Old Man of India’ ?
Dadabhai Naoroji
865. Who is the author of “Greater Common Good”?
Arundhati Roy
866. Who is the author of Kubla Khan ?
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
867. Who is the author of Don Juan ?
Lord Byron
868. What was the family of the Rigvedic Aryans?
Patriarchal
869. Masses of stars and galaxies are usually expressed in terms of which mass?
Solar mass
870. Who was the ruler of Deogiri at the time of Alauddin Khalji’s invasion?
Ramchandra Dev
