Questions from Basic General Knowledge

871. Which Indian state is known as ‘Land of Five Rivers’?

Punjab

872. Who is the author of “ The Ground Beneath her Feet”?

Salman Rushdie

873. Demosthenese; who was he?

A world famous Greek orator

874. Which is the largest southernmost single island in India?

Great Nicobar Island

875. Denatured spirit is a mixture of ethyl alcohol, methyl alcohol and which other thing?

Pyridine

876. What is a mixture of potassium nitrate, powdered charcoal and sulphur called?

Gun powder

877. Under the leadership of which Guru did the Sikh become a political and military force?

Guru Gobind Singh

878. Which is not a plantation crop?

Sugarcane

879. 'Muthanga' is the famous hill station in?

Wyanad district

880. Who was the Afghan ruler of India whose administrative system was emulated by the British?

Sher Shah

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