General Knowledge – Basic – 011

1576 : Who was the second foreigner to receive the Bharat Ratna?
Ans : Nelson Mandela

1577 : The Capital of Sudan?
Ans : Khartoum

1578 : Durand Cup is associated with?
Ans : Football

1579 : Tetanus causing bacteria is ?
Ans : Clostridium tetani

1580 : The Currency of Greece?
Ans : Drachma

1581 : Who is the author of ‘Nana’?
Ans : Emile Zola

1582 : In which year Gandhiji visited Ayyankali?
Ans : 1936

1583 : Who is the author of “Non – Violence in Peace and War”?
Ans : Gandhiji

1584 : First American President who later became Chief Justice?
Ans : William Haward Draft

1585 : Agronomy is the study of ?
Ans : Application of plant science to crop production

1586 : Vitamin A is also called?
Ans : Retinol

1587 : Hero in Iliad is?
Ans : Achilles

1588 : Tokyo is on the bank of which River?
Ans : Arakawa

1589 : Who became the first Chairman and first President of the Chinese Republic in 1912?
Ans : Sun Yat-Sen

1590 : Vermiculture is?
Ans : Breeding of worms useful to farmers.

Author: Freshers