General Knowledge – Basic – 012

1756 : Who is the author of “Burial at Sea”?
Ans : Khushwant Singh

1757 : Which book is considered as the first modern work of economics?
Ans : ‘Wealth of Nations’

1758 : The Capital of Algeria?
Ans : Algiers

1759 : Which Kunjali adopted the titles “King of the Moors’ and ‘Lord of the Indian Seas’?
Ans : Muhammed Kunjali; the fourth and last Kunjali.

1760 : America’s Motor City?
Ans : Detroit

1761 : Who is the father of Indian Green Revolution ?
Ans : M.S. Swaminathan

1762 : Water Management Engineering Laboratory is located at?
Ans : New Delhi.

1763 : New York is on the bank of which River?
Ans : Hudson

1764 : The petition submitted American colonists before king George III of England in 1774?
Ans : Olive Branch Petition

1765 : Who is the author of “Bride’s Book of Beauty”?
Ans : Mulk Raj Anand

1766 : Aga Khan Cup is associated with?
Ans : Hockey

1767 : Who is known as the ‘Nightingale of India’ ?
Ans : Sarojini Naidu

1768 : Who is the author of Emperor Jones (Drama)?
Ans : Eugine O’Neil

1769 : How many persons sighed in The Malayali Memorial ?
Ans : 10;028

1770 : Seismic Research Centre is located at?
Ans : Gaurividanur near Bangalore (Karnataka).

Author: Freshers