Questions from Basic General Knowledge
1281. Which was in power in the U. K. when India got independence?
Labour Party
1282. Who is the author of “Past and Present”?
Thomas Carlyle
1283. By whom is the Area of Lok Sabha Constituency for the purpose of general election determined?
Election Commission
1284. Who is the author of “ Painter of Signs”?
R.K. Narayan
1285. Who discovered Brazil in 1500?
Kabral; a Portuguese
1286. Headquarter of IMF is at?
Washington; (USA)
1287. Which inorganic precipitate acts as semi-permeable membrane?
Copper ferrocyonide
1288. How many number of atomic power plants existing in India today?
9
1289. The first railway line in India was opened in which year?
1853
1290. Mosses and Lichens are the characteristic vegetation of which region?
Tundra region
