Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1001. Who is the author of “The Universe in a Nutshell”?

Stephen Hawking

1002. For which disease is Oncogene responsible?

Cancer

1003. Who is entitled to initiate a Bill for Constitutional Amendments?

Either House of Parliament

1004. The Lok Sabha is called in session for at least how many times in a year"?

Thrice

1005. What do the contact of two air masses differing sharply in humidity originate?

Temperate cyclones

1006. Who is the author of Indira Gandhi: A biography?

Pupul Jayakar

1007. To whom is the phrase 'The Light of Asia' applied?

Buddha

1008. Which personality is credited with starting "Vana Mahotsava" in 1950?

K. M. Munshi

1009. The improper function of which results in condition ‘Myxedema’ in human beings?

Thyroid gland

1010. Who was the Governor General when the first Anglo- Burmese was started?

Lord Amherst

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