Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1281. Who has been designated as the chairman by the IBA?

K. R. Kamath

1282. When is World Population Day, recognized by the UN is observed?

July 11

1283. Which allotrope of the carbon is used in cutting and drilling?

Diamond

1284. What are “Open Market Operations” ?

Selling of giltedged securities by the Government

1285. When iron rusts, how is its weight?

Increases

1286. Who were the first to invent a solar calendar?

Egyptians

1287. How many subjects are in the Concurrent List?

47 subjects

1288. Name the three prominent philosophers who gave inspiration to the French people during the Revolution?

Voltaire; Rousseau and Montesquieu

1289. In the Delhi Sultanate; the work of 'Mustauf-i-Mamalik' was related to which?

Auditing

1290. Who opposed Mahatma Gandhi"s association with the Khilafat movement?

Mohammed Alix Jinnah

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