The English Novelist born in India was:
- A. Charles Dickens
- B. George Eliot
- C. William Makepeace Thackery
- D. Victor Hugo
Correct Answer: C. William Makepeace Thackery
Similar Posts
What is the world’s slowest land mammal?
- A. Guinea Pig
- B. Sloth
- C. Mouse
- D. Snail
Correct Answer: B. Sloth
Who is the current president of Asian Development Bank?
- A. Kristalina Georgiev
- B. Sandie Okoro
- C. Haruhiko Kuroda
- D. Takehiko Nakao
Correct Answer: D. Takehiko Nakao
Who invented the Automatic Calculator?
- A. Wilhelm Schickard
- B. Willis Carrier
- C. Leon Battista Alberti
- D. J. Stuart Blackton
Correct Answer: A. Wilhelm Schickard (1623)
Sputnik I was the first artificial satellite to orbit the earth on:
- A. October 4, 1957
- B. September 15, 1956
- C. August 5, 1955
- D. September 4, 1957
Correct Answer: A. October 4, 1957
What now-ubiquitous device was invented by Zenith engineer Eugene Polley in 1955?
- A. Microwave oven
- B. Remote control
- C. VCR
- D. Calculator
Correct Answer: B. Remote control
“Madras” is the old name of which Indian state?
- A. Haryana
- B. Hyderabad
- C. Calcutta
- D. Chennai
Correct Answer: D. Chennai