Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1331. Who was the Goddess of truth worshipped by the Egyptians?

Osiris

1332. How is the Relative humidity of the atmosphere directly affected?

Change in atmospheric temperature

1333. Who were the first Europeans to reach India for trade?

Portuguese

1334. What is the principal reason for the formation of metamorphic rocks?

Extreme heat and pressure

1335. Who is the author of “A Passage to England “?

Nirad C. Chauduri

1336. Which Mughal ruler was ignorant of the art of reading and writing?

Akbar

1337. Which shipyard is known for the manufacture of bargets; coasters and dredgers?

Garden Reach Shipyard

1338. Arboriculture is?

Cultivation of tree and vegetables.

1339. On the bank of which river is New York situated?

River Hudson

1340. Between which dates there is a continual daylight or summer in the Arctic regions?

21st March to 23rd September

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