Basic General Knowledge : General Knowledge Questions and Answers

Q261. The first newspaper in the world was started by?

[A] USA

[B] China

[C] India

[D] Japan

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Correct Answer: China


Q262. The celebrated Novel ‘The Godfather’ was authored by

[A] Harold Robbins

[B] John Milton

[C] Victor Hugo

[D] Mario Puzo

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Correct Answer: Mario Puzo


Q263. What is the Study of human beauty called?

[A] Kalology

[B] Agrostology

[C] Argology

[D] Oncology

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Correct Answer: Kalology


Q264. At which place will you find maximum sunlight in December?

[A] Lek

[B] Kolkata

[C] Pune

[D] Kanya Kumari

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Correct Answer: Kanya Kumari


Q265. ___________ is the metal used for making filaments of electric bulbs.

[A] Nickel

[B] Silver

[C] Tungsten

[D] Iron

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Correct Answer: Tungsten


Q266. Which among the following have a ‘mixed heart’?

[A] Birds

[B] Fishes

[C] Reptiles

[D] Nematodes

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Correct Answer: Reptiles


Q267. Who was the president of the Constituent Assembly of Independent India?

[A] Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar

[B] K.M.Munshi

[C] Dr Rajendra Prasad

[D] C. Rajagopalachari

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Correct Answer: Dr Rajendra Prasad


Q268. Kempegowda Festival was organized in which city?

[A] Delhi

[B] Mumbai

[C] Chennai

[D] Hyderabad

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Correct Answer: Delhi


Q269. Which one of the following rivers is recharged by subsoil water?

[A] Narmada

[B] Krishna

[C] Damodar

[D] Godavari

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Correct Answer: Narmada


Q270. Where was the concept of written constitution, first born?

[A] Britain

[B] France

[C] Switzerland

[D] USA

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Correct Answer: USA


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