Questions from Basic General Knowledge
10471. Vasco da Gama discovered the sea-route to India in which year?
1498
10472. Vasco Da Gama's second visit to Kerala was in?
1502
10473. Balloons are filled with which gas?
Helium
10474. Which tax is not levied by the Union Government?
Profession Tax
10475. Which is an east flowing river of Indian Peninsula?
Mahanadi
10476. Who is the inventor of Thermometer?
Fahrenheit
10477. Who is the author of “My Childhood Days”?
Taslima Nasreen
10478. Why is Sher Shah is well known for his administrative skill;?
Land revenue system
10479. Who is the inventor of Shorthand?
Pitman
10480. The average period of human pregnancy is ?
36-38 weeks – (approximately 280 days)
