Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1131. Who was considered as the evil spirit by the Persians?

Ahriman

1132. Who is the author of the book ‘Nice Guys Finish Second’?

Michael Hammer

1133. In certain parts of Khasi and Jaintia hills; annual rainfall is about how many c.m.?

1000 cm

1134. After howmany years One-third of the members of the Rajya Sabha retire?

Second year

1135. Who founded the French School of Regional Geography?

Paul Vidal de in Blache

1136. Which literary figure of the Gupta Age is given the title of 'Indian Shakespeare'?

Kalidasa

1137. On April 16; 1853 first train in India was opened between Bombay and Thana covering a distance of?

34 km.

1138. Plants which grow luxuriantly in rainy season and shed all leaves in summer are called?

Tropophytes.

1139. Which crop is grown in India mainly by dry farming?

Millet

1140. The intensity of a magnetic field is defined as the force experienced by which pole?

Unit north pole

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