Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1131. Who discovered South Pole?

Amundsen

1132. At a grid sub stations the voltage is stepped up to reduce loss of which thing?

Power

1133. Moon shaped sand-dunes; formed by which wind action?

Barkhans

1134. The Tombs of Egyptian Pharohs were known as ?

Pyramids

1135. First Woman Chief Minister of State?

Sucheta Kriplani

1136. Under which article was the State of Jammu and Kashmir accorded special status?

Article 370 of the Constitution

1137. The Ramsar Convention(1971) is an international treaty for the conservation and sustainable utilisation of wetlands. It was held at?

Ramsar in Iran

1138. To meet the growing needs for coins in the country; where does the Government propose to set up another mint?

Noida

1139. Which place is known as the city of statues?

Thiruvananthapuram.

1140. Who opposed Mahatma Gandhi’s association with the Khilafat movement?

Mohammed Alix Jinnah

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