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
