Questions from Basic General Knowledge

701. Chand Bibi, who ceded Berar to Akbar, was the ruler of which kingdom?

Ahmednagar

702. Who is the author of Black Holes & Baby Universes ?

Stephan Hawking

703. Who presided over The Payyannur Political Conference held in May 1928?

Jawaharlal Nehru

704. With which one of the following is the classic 'Jivaka Chintamani' associated?

Jainism

705. Who is the author of Maurice ?

E.M Forster

706. Most cultured civilisation of Middle Ages was of?

Arabs

707. During the time of Harshavardhana; where was a great Buddhist assembly held?

Prayag

708. Ancient Monuments Preservation Act was passed during which Viceroyality?

Curzon

709. ….is the market value of all products and services produced in one year by labour and property supplied by the-residents of a country?

Gross National Product

710. Why are the Canals in Western Europe are mainly used?

For inland navigation

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