Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1261. The Rajya Sabha can have a maximum strength of howmany members?
250
1262. The theory of use and disuse was used to explain evolution by which scientist?
Lamarck
1263. Which edicts mentions the personal name of Ashoka?
Maski
1264. Who has been designated as the chairman by the IBA?
K. R. Kamath
1265. Which is the home of “Alphonso” mango?
Ratnagiri
1266. Who is the author of “Mother India”?
Katherine Mayo
1267. Who is the author of “Republic”?
Plato
1268. By which treaty Travancore accepted the Supremacy of the Company?
The treaty of 1795
1269. Who authored the ‘Gitanjali’; an anthology of poems?
Rabindranath Tagore
1270. Which literary figure of the Gupta Age is given the title of 'Indian Shakespeare'?
Kalidasa
