Questions from Basic General Knowledge
861. Vanchi; Karur; Thrikkariyur and Thiruvanchikkulam were the capitals of which dynasty ?
Cheras
862. In which year British merchants exported pepper to England for the first time from Cochin ?
1626
863. From which fund is the pension of a High Court Judge charged?
Consolidated Fund of India
864. Who is the author of “India Discovered”?
John Keay
865. At present the Rajya Sabha consists of how many members?
245
866. NASA"s Deep Impact space mission was employed to take detailed pictures of which comet nucleus?
Tempel 1
867. Who was the first Indian to get selected in ICS ?
Surendranath Banerjee
868. The Commonsense?
Thomas Paine
869. What work is work done in moving a positive charge on an equipotential surface?
Zero
870. Who is the author of One Hundred Years of Solitude?
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
