Questions from Basic General Knowledge
871. When was the Madras State renamed Tamil Nadu?
1969
872. Pindar was a famous?
Greek Lyric Poet
873. The term' Biology' is coined by which French naturalist ?
Jean Lamarck.
874. Who is the author of “Jungle Book”?
Rudyard Kipling
875. Which place is known as the city of statues?
Thiruvananthapuram.
876. Feroz Gandhi Award, is given for outstanding performance in which field?
Journalism
877. When the Vice-President officiates as President; whose salary does he draw?
President
878. Which was capital of Raja Ranjit Singh of Punjab?
Lahore
879. The Capital of Burkina faso?
Ouagadougou
880. What was the script used in the earliest Tamil inscriptions?
Brahmi
