Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1311. In the Gender Equality Index (GII) published in 2011 India is ranked at?

129th in the world

1312. Who is the author of “ Jeevanasangeetham”?

G. Sankara Kurup

1313. The Capital of Gabon?

Libreville

1314. On which day is the budget, in normal circumstances, presented to the Parliament?

The last day of February

1315. Who modified the Old Calendar which had only 355 days; and introduced a New Calendar ?

Julius Caesar (Julian Calendar)

1316. The percentage of tannin contained in Tea leaves is?

18%

1317. Which type of glass can cut of ultraviolet rays?

Crookes glass

1318. By whom is Recognition to a political party accorded?

By the Election Commission

1319. What is the name of the Indian military operation in Kargil to expel the ussurpers?

'Operation Vijay' of 1999

1320. Who is the author of “Divine Comedy”?

A Dante

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