Questions from Basic General Knowledge
12401. What is the principal reason for the formation of metamorphic rocks?
Extreme heat and pressure
12402. The Capital of Togo?
Lome
12403. Who is the chairman of 13th Finance Commission?
Vijay Kelkar
12404. Who was the first in the world to introduce a Code of Conduct to the people?
Hammurabi (to the Mesopotamians)
12405. Saint Thomas (Apostle) is believed to have landed in Kodungalloor (Muziris) in?
52 AD
12406. When did the battle which is the story of Mahabharata most probably take place?
Around 1000 B. C
12407. Gibraltar of Indian Ocean?
Aden
12408. When is Doctor’s Day, Bidhan Chandra Roy Birth Day is observed?
July 1
12409. Who wrote the book ‘Planned Economy for India’?
M. Visvesvaraya
12410. Which Rashtrakuta king founded the capital city" of Manyakheta?
Dantidurga
