Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1341. 'Virgin and the Child' is a famous painting of ?

Leonardo Da Vinci

1342. Why is ‘Beaufort Scale’ used ?

To measure wind velocity

1343. Which was the official language of Gupta period?

Sanskrit

1344. Who is the author of “Kamayani”?

Jai Shankar Prasad

1345. Journalist’s day was celebrated for the first time all over the country on which date?

Oct 1; 1984

1346. Who has the power to form a new State within the Union of India?

President

1347. Who is the author of Imaging India?

Nandan Nilekani

1348. In our houses we get 220 V A. C What does the value 220 represent?

Effective voltage

1349. Which writ may be issued to enforce a Fundamental Right?

Habeas Corpus

1350. … is a copper containing respiratory pigment occurring in arthropods and molluses. It is much less efficient as oxygen carrier?

Haemocyanin

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