Questions from Basic General Knowledge

871. What was the first venture of Gandhiji in all-India politics?

Rowlatt Satyagraha

872. On which date the earth is at the largest distance from the sun (Apehelion)?

July 4th

873. The word Mesopotamia means?

Land between rivers

874. Tansen, the greatest musician of Akbar’s court, belonged to which place?

Gwalior

875. Who is the author of Murder in the Cathedral?

T.S. Eliot

876. Sodium carbonate crystals lose water molecules. What is this property called?

Efflorescence

877. Who is the author of “Vendor of Sweets”?

R.K.Narayan

878. Bartholomew Diaz sailed down the west coast of Africa in 1487; which came to be known as ?

'Cape of Good Hope'

879. Howmany ’ of Banks were nationalised since 1969?

20

880. Who is the author of “Panchali Sapatham”?

Subramania Bharati

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