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

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