Questions from Basic General Knowledge

1361. The IDA provides …..to member countries?

soft loans

1362. Who set up the Atmiya Sabha in Kolkata in the first half of the nineteenth century?

Ram Mohan Roy

1363. In 1983;an American company Eli Lily; produced the first genetically engineered insulin. Name it?

Humulin (with the help of Escherichia Coli (or E-coli))

1364. Who was the first Foreign Minister of free India?

Jawaharlal Nehru

1365. Which oil fields of India is the oldest and still producing oil?

Digboi

1366. Who is the author of Amsterdam?

Ian McEwan

1367. St.Louis is on the bank of which River?

Mississippi

1368. Who is the author of “Tamas”?

Bhishma Sahni

1369. The Grand Banks are famous fishing grounds in which region?

North-West Atlantic

1370. Who is the author of “Glimpses of World History”?

Jawaharlal Nehru

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