Questions from Basic General Knowledge

12241. In which year was the first telegraph line between Calcutta and Agra opened?

1853

12242. Which book is entitled as ‘Bible of Communism’ ?

Das Kapital

12243. Which inscription mentions Pulkesin II"s military success against Harshavardhana?

Aihole Inscription

12244. The mass-energy relation is the outcome of which teory?

Special theory of relativity

12245. The southern part of Mesopotamia was famously was known ?

Babilonia

12246. Who followed the policy of ‘masterly inactivity’ towards Afghanistan?

Sir John Lawrence

12247. Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre is at ?

Thumba; Thiruvananthapuram.

12248. Pisciculture is?

The art of rearing fishes.

12249. How does Transfer of heat energy from the sun to the moon take place?

By radiation only

12250. What is the duration of proclamation of Financial Emergency?

At the first instance two months

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